activators

Definition of activatorsnext
plural of activator

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for activators
Noun
  • GitLab was cut to neutral from buy at Guggenheim, which highlighted AI risk, a lack of near-term catalysts, and slower net revenue retention, according to FactSet.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Consider timing around market catalysts Silver prices are influenced by a mix of factors, including industrial demand, investor sentiment and macroeconomic trends.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The agency approved the emissions permit in July for eight simple-cycle power turbines and 87 linear generators.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Diesel, which powers the island’s generators, is pumped into large storage tanks.
    NPR, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The pole position laps set by Mercedes drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli in Australia and Japan were noteworthy for the sharp drop in speed at the fastest, famous, points of those circuits because of super clipping.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The union represents more than 30,000 district employees, including teacher aides, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, computer techs, custodians and gardeners.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • To check whether progesterone was the trigger, the researchers removed the female from the barrier tank and replaced her with conical plastic tubes coated with various chemical stimuli, sliding them into the small holes of the wall divider.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • These materials can change shape in response to external stimuli such as heat or electricity, offering more efficient and compact actuation.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The abundant risks and perverse incentives of the sharenting industry have, in recent years, inspired some well-meaning legislation.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The core problem, attorney fee incentives, was left untouched.
    Tom Manzo, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • King will produce along with John Branca and John McClain, who are the co-executors of the Michael Jackson estate.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The executors also recently won a court battle against Paris Jackson that ended with a judge ordering her to pay their attorney’s fees in a related dispute.
    Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Walz also is calling for the Legislature to re-pass a ban on binary triggers, modifications for semiautomatic rifles that fire a shot when the trigger is pulled and again while released, greatly boosting the weapon’s rate of fire.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Mecklenburg currently has two community resource centers in west and east Charlotte, offering one-stop access to county agencies and community groups that help address housing, food insecurity, health and more.
    Mary Ramsey April 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
  • As far as peptides go, Koniver seemed to support America’s public-health agencies coming under new management.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Activators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/activators. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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