activators

plural of activator

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • These catalysts accelerate oxygen reactions that typically slow battery performance.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
  • What to Look Out For In terms of potential catalysts to shake things up this fall, mortgage rates are the elephant in the room.
    John Walkup, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • La Paix, the staff told Fletcher, has been the one lifeline – even with its lack of modern equipment and dependence on generators for electricity.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Rogers’ other two pitches - his changeup and sinker, his two grounder generators - have been below average offerings this season.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Using a mouse model lacking the Cntnap2 gene, scientists recorded heightened activity in the RTN when animals faced stimuli such as light flashes or air puffs.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Six years later, scientists at Yale showed that at the precise moment of conscious awareness of stimuli, a wave of electrical activity flows from the visual cortex located at the rear of the brain to the frontal lobes.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The projects received millions in state and local tax incentives after promising to create thousands of new jobs.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The transparency requirements will improve safety across all frontier models, and without it, companies may face incentives to prioritize growth over safety and transparency, Anthropic added.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Naming an interstate war based on the state in which the war is fought – while omitting the name of outside instigators – implies the culpability of that state.
    Esther Brito Ruiz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
  • One of the main instigators, Starboard Value, is back for more.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Leaders should have access to strategic minds and the campaign executors.
    Andrea Aker, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • In 2022, Epstein’s executors also agreed to pay $105 million to settle a civil case brought by the USVI’s attorney general.
    Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • What may be the drug epidemic in the future, Smith said, so officials across agencies can work together to get ahead of it.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The emergency proclamation authorizes the Hawaii National Guard to assist civilian authorities and directs all state agencies to cooperate in response efforts.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Activators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/activators. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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