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Recent Examples of high-voltage
The country built an average of 2,000 miles of high-voltage transmission per year between 2012 and 2016.
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Umair Irfan, Vox, 22 Apr. 2025
Britain’s high-voltage network, like those of other countries, used to be relatively simple, bringing electricity from large generating plants — often near where the coal burned in them was mined — to London and other cities.
—Stanley Reed, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
The Grid, an essential piece of infrastructure, consists of a network of over 7,000 power plants connected by hundreds of thousands of miles of high-voltage transmission lines.
—Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Once in motion, the concert sparked like a high-voltage power line unmoored from its pole and left to jump uncontrollably in the middle of a street.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
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Umair Irfan, Vox, 22 Apr. 2025
Britain’s high-voltage network, like those of other countries, used to be relatively simple, bringing electricity from large generating plants — often near where the coal burned in them was mined — to London and other cities.
—Stanley Reed, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
The Grid, an essential piece of infrastructure, consists of a network of over 7,000 power plants connected by hundreds of thousands of miles of high-voltage transmission lines.
—Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Once in motion, the concert sparked like a high-voltage power line unmoored from its pole and left to jump uncontrollably in the middle of a street.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-voltage
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Portable training accounts, which follow workers across jobs, would provide continuity in a dynamic economy.—
Lynn Forester de Rothschild,
Time,
11 May 2025
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Really? Decades ago, at Albertus Magnus College, my class in modern poetry was taught by Sister Norma, a dynamic nun who had written her Ph.D. dissertation on William Butler Yeats.—
Patricia Schultheis,
Baltimore Sun,
11 May 2025
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The kinetic staging, while keeping the action from becoming claustrophobic, sometimes oversteps the mark.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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The system poses a significant kinetic threat to American and allied aircraft, including the F-35.—
Sinan Ciddi and Jonathan Schanzer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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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
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Casual in nature, anyone can dress the part and shed their muggle identities to join in for a couple of hours to show off their most spellbinding cackles along the Pacific Ocean coastline.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Oct. 2024
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The Scottish Highlands are an enchanting tapestry of landscapes rich in history and culture.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside Online,
13 May 2025
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Stargazing under West Virginia’s dark skies Courtesy of West Virginia Tourism West Virginia becomes even more enchanting when the sun dips below the ridges.—
West Virginia Tourism,
AFAR Media,
9 May 2025
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That motion can help build strength that translates over to tons of daily tasks, like walking an energetic dog or opening a heavy door, to name a few.—
Christa Sgobba,
SELF,
12 May 2025
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With energetic DJs and robata shows, this is definitely the place to be seen.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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Insects, much like their human counterparts, are more lively in the spring and summer when the weather is warmer.—
Simmone Shah,
Time,
20 May 2025
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Book Club with the Rancho Santa Fe Librarians Wednesday, May 28, from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Join us for a lively discussion at the Senior Center of American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins.—
Kris Slugg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 May 2025
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The trade dispute between China and the EU escalated last October after Brussels raised tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to as high as 45.3 percent, citing concerns over overcapacity that undercuts local manufacturers.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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Hybrid electric vehicle sales in North America, however, expanded due to higher EV incentives in the region.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
13 May 2025
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“High-voltage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-voltage. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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