conductors

plural of conductor

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of conductors Flexible conductors often break under stress, but the MIT team overcame this issue by pairing custom software with multimaterial 3D printing. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026 The crowds ignored the best efforts of the protest leaders to act as disciplinary conductors and reveled in their own playful spontaneity, their slogans and posters heaping colorful profanities on the prime minister. Asim Ali, Time, 1 Aug. 2026 Companies are experimenting with specialized conductors and light waves to transmit information in a much more energy-efficient way. Benjamin Guggenheim, Washington Post, 13 July 2026 The 4-pin XLR / 3m cable has larger cross-sectional conductors to maintain low resistance over its extended length, with high-strength PFA insulation for durability and electrical performance. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 Aluminum is one of the best heat conductors, and this particular combo allows for the pan to warm evenly—especially crucial in the searing and sautéing business. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 23 June 2026 In plain terms, these sensors may help map weak magnetic fields near steel, cables or electrical conductors. Alex Krasnok, Fortune, 21 June 2026 Hormones act as conductors, orchestrating how long each phase lasts. Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026 The conductors would continuously walk back and forth through each car from one end of the train to the other throughout the entire ride. Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conductors
Noun
  • Head scribes Chris Ord and Matt Corman, and episodic directors for the remainder of the series, were let go.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Projects must be led by LGBTQ+ directors and screenwriters, or by professionals whose dissident gender identities and expressions inform their creative perspectives.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Uber also told Mashable that drivers need a front-facing camera and microphone to use the feature.
    Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The advisory urges drivers to slow down, use their headlights, and leave extra space between vehicles.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Every year, more than 27,000 members of the Television Academy — actors and editors, showrunners and composers, the people who actually make television — sit down with their ballots and decide who walks away with an Emmy.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Additionally, Muspratt engages the audience by sharing stories about the composers and their compositions during the concerts and greeting them in person afterward.
    Barbara Vitello, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • TourScoop coversguided group tours and tour operators,tour operator reviews,tour itinerary reviews andtravel gear recommendations.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Elsewhere in New York, Harry Styles was also among the musicians paying tribute to Parton on Wednesday.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Playing in a seedy Bowery bar to a small group of fellow struggling musicians, the band struck a chord of disharmony that rocked the foundation of the mid-seventies music scene.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Investors are also betting on a future DeepSeek listing in the mainland, said Wayne Shiong, managing partner at Argo Venture Partners, as the startup risks an exodus of senior engineers without financial incentives to stay.
    Anniek Bao,Elaine Yu, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The news shocked scientists and engineers across NASA missions, who were suddenly dealt a dose of uncertainty as their job security teetered in political limbo.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Whereas many tech leaders have, like Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, touted the benefits of AI, many have also expressed concern about its perils.
    Reuters, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Several Kansas City community leaders are calling for residents to have a meaningful role in selecting the city’s next police chief, weeks after Stacey Graves announced plans to retire next year.
    Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Sphere also has hospitality suites on level three with their own restrooms, bars, and suite attendants.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
  • There may be a toast or two, typically offered by the father of the bride or honored attendants, like the best man or the maid of honor.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Conductors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conductors. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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