high-voltage

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Recent Examples of high-voltage If Maryland is short of high-voltage transmission lines, the question is: What has PJM historically done about it? David S. Lapp, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2025 What is a substation? Not to be confused with a power station that generates electricity, substations are facilities that house a high-voltage electric system to transform and distribute electricity between power stations and homes or businesses. Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 His official cause of death was determined to be high-voltage electrocution, WTAE reported. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 27 June 2025 The automaker said the electric drive motor software may shut down the high-voltage system, causing a loss of drive power, according to the NHTSA. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for high-voltage
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Adjective
  • The store has an intimate but dynamic feel, designed to spark conversation, connection and a deeper appreciation for diverse storytelling.
    American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
  • So the references to the father-son dynamic — including several The Suicide Squad clips used as flashbacks — can feel on the silly side.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Employers buy potential energy, not just kinetic skills.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Punching through the terrain in this manner forms the fast, crunchy, and powerfully kinetic core of the game.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2025
Adjective
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    Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • The latest was an acrobatic 25-yard reception on an equally spellbinding throw from rookie quarterback Bo Nix that came on fourth-and-1 and pulled Denver to within one point, 24-23.
    Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Today, the estate has been meticulously preserved as a museum, offering visitors a rare peek into Miami’s Gilded Age and a chance to wander one of the most enchanting historic estates in the South.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The park is best visited in spring or fall for mild weather, though the park is also pretty enchanting in the winter.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Carpenter was the epitome of poise, delivering an energetic and entertaining performance on stage while controlling the moment with a quick wit between songs.
    Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The energetic period piece follows five young and wealthy American women in the 1870s, who travel to London searching for husbands.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The lively multi-cultural party band Kotoko Brass plays on Aug. 16 at 7:30 p.m. on Guilford Green Stage One.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Other airlines are also implementing sustainable practices, like fuel-efficient routes and electric ground vehicles.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The film, which cost a modest $38 million, is benefiting from great reviews and electric word-of-mouth.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 17 Aug. 2025

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