high-voltage

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Recent Examples of high-voltage Urban Forest Professionals plant and preserve trees in an urban environment, while Utility Specialists manage tree maintenance in high-voltage situations. Calin Van Paris, Outside, 19 Mar. 2026 Pizarro has said the winds didn’t meet the company’s threshold in place at the time for turning off those high-voltage wires. Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026 Dean said utility crews already face serious hazards on the job, including high-voltage electricity, severe weather and emergency conditions, and should not also have to fear violence. Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2026 Gallegos said developers often do not fully pay transmission costs, which are charges for moving high-voltage electricity from power plants to local distribution systems, often appearing as a dedicated line item on utility bills. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high-voltage
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Adjective
  • Mike and Pam aren’t the only dynamic duo at CinemaCon anymore.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
  • There’s a strange dynamic emerging around artificial intelligence.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Inexplicable, loud, kinetic, vicious.
    Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Even if the company gets the technology to work, the kinetic launch approach comes with the downside of extreme accelerations, which could damage or destroy normal satellites.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The Artemis 2 crew captured a spellbinding photo of the crescent Earth shining above the moon's horizon on Flight Day 6 of their mission, shortly before our planet was lost behind the lunar horizon.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Part hymn, part lullaby, this soundscape courtesy of Brian Eno is a spellbinding palette of sound.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Watching the two teams toggle schematic approaches mid-series and adjust rosters in the offseasons to better matchup with one another has produced an enthralling chess match.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2026
  • His absence in the Warriors’ last home game of the regular season also put a damper on what could have been another enthralling matchup of two of the NBA’s biggest stars.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • That doesn’t mean the 77,100-acre oasis of craggy peaks, maze-like caves, and alpine lakes is any less enchanting.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
  • In the next photo shared in Fleetwood's March 28 carousel, the happy couple kiss in an enchanting tropical locale.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Daniela Avanzini, Megan Skiendiel, Sophia Laforteza, Lara Raj and Yoonchae Jeong of KATSEYE give an energetic performance during their weekend 2 set at Coachella in Indio, California, on April 17.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Adept at skilfully maneuvering guests and their belongings around the estate’s cobbles and dirt tracks on golf buggies, Sao Lourenco’s energetic team of young, enthusiastic staff provide warm-hearted service with care and charisma.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The lively, spirited daughter of an Afghani immigrant family chafes against the traditional values of her family and immigrant community.
    The Know, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Today, Salado’s historic roots blend with a lively creative scene.
    Lauren Jones, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • And without an electric motor at the front axle, the cars can only harvest a few MJ via regenerative braking each lap.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The hotel boasts on-site electric vehicle charging stations.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Apr. 2026

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“High-voltage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-voltage. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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