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Recent Examples of converterFurther weighing on the prices of platinum and palladium has been the rise in sales of electric vehicles, which do not require a catalytic converter – though hybrid electric cars do, and in some case their converters require a heavier coating of platinum or palladium.—Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025 Never use extension cords or multi-outlet converters for appliances.—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025 Without consistent investment in awareness and consideration, your pool of potential converters eventually dries up.—Cody Greco, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025 Whether the converter intends to create a rental or a condo building, if the overall structure is much wider than 60 or 65 feet, the converter may need to go to extreme measures to give the residential units enough light and air while maintaining a high ratio of salable or rentable space.—Joshua Stein, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for converter
Preparations for heat waves include reviews of circuit loading, maintenance of generators to deploy, as well as plans for transformer failure and transporting key replacement equipment where needed.
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Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
6 July 2025
The county parks department will close six of its regional parks — Castaic Lake, Frank G. Bonelli (already temporarily closed because of a high-voltage transformer failure on May 5), Kenneth Hahn, Peter F. Schabarum, Santa Fe Dam and Whittier Narrows — on Mondays and Tuesdays.
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Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2025
Like Illinois law, Roselle ordinance prohibits anyone under 16 from riding a Class 3 bike, which reaches up to 28 mph before the motor cuts out.
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Paulina Czupryna,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
Every startup strains the compressor motor, and repeated on-off cycles within a short period may reduce efficiency or shorten the unit's lifespan, although this depends on the system and the frequency of the events.
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