activators

plural of activator

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Noun
  • Other challenges include the risk of syngas contamination and chemical modification of the catalysts.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
  • How aviation employees helped end the previous shutdown Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers and TSA officers are largely seen as the catalysts for the end of the previous longest shutdown.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Developers are parking millions of dollars’ worth of generators, tractors and other critical equipment, according to Alterra IOS, a prominent player in the space that has acquired over 400 sites nationwide.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Conventional droplet electricity generators usually rely on a rigid substrate and a metal bottom electrode to produce electricity when raindrops strike a dielectric film, thus generating charges on contact.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In Missouri, the Kansas City Council approved an ordinance Thursday to prohibit drivers from making right turns on red lights in school zones during school zone hours, requiring signs at intersections and allowing schools to request waivers if pick-up and drop-off is disrupted by the rule change.
    PJ Green November 11, Kansas City Star, 11 Nov. 2025
  • But last Sunday’s race was made even better because the strategies from all the front-running drivers diverged.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Without being able to compute directly from real stimuli, perceptual models could capture ideas in theory but fail simple real-world tests.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Our amygdala is overactive, our nervous systems are fried and our dopamine cycles are hijacked by short-term stimuli.
    Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act offered many incentives for the development of these alternative energy sources.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Germany scrapped incentives to boost purchases of fully electric vehicles about two years ago, a policy change that led to a sharp drop in demand for fully electric vehicles, initially.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Branca is also producing the biopic with John McClain as the co-executors of Jackson’s estate.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Graham King, who produced Bohemian Rhapsody, serves as producer alongside Branca and John McClain, co-executors of the Jackson estate.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Binary triggers allow a semiautomatic weapon to fire both when the trigger is pulled and released, increasing its rate of fire.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This week, the outlet also reported that Customs and Border Protection made a different facial recognition app, Mobile Identify, available on Google's app store for state and local law enforcement agencies that are deputized to work with ICE.
    Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The hotline does not solve these problems for callers, but 211 information specialists use the most current local information available to refer callers to service agencies that are most likely to have resources to help.
    Matthew W. Kreuter, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Activators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/activators. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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