transformer

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Recent Examples of transformer Even bipartisan efforts like the CIRCUIT Act—introduced in February 2025 to incentivize domestic transformer production through a 10% tax credit—remain stalled in committee, despite widespread industry support and urgent supply chain concerns. Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 Ukraine and Russia have continued to exchange strikes, with Russian officials saying Sunday that a fire broke out after a Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was shot down near the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, damaging a transformer at the site. Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025 Three years earlier, Google researchers introduced the transformer, a type of neural network that can analyze and reproduce mathematical patterns in text. Webb Wright, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2025 Recent advances in optical character recognition and transformer models have begun cleaning entire folios within minutes. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for transformer
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Noun
  • An example would be that 200 years ago, the new, efficient Bessemer converter to make steel did not work with many iron ores.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Electric motors and power converters require similar simulation savvy.
    Margo Anderson, IEEE Spectrum, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While Brockman took on a less public-facing role at the company after Altman became CEO in 2019, to many inside the company, Brockman is both the engine and the metronome of OpenAI.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Initially the orbit will be 120 hours and highly elliptical, but managers plan a second burn of the engines that will allow VERITAS to circle the planet in only 10 hours.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike helicopters, which rely on large mechanical engines converting fuel explosions into rotational motion, EVTOLs use multiple electric motors powered by batteries.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Shakey’s motors would then follow this route, using its camera, range-finder sensors, and bump detectors to monitor its progress toward the goal.
    Big Think, Big Think, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Another worker operates the machine’s main controller, using a programming scheme for 3D printers called G-code to tell the printer what to build and how to build it.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Either can cause buildup in both machines and on clothes.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Axon is known for making law enforcement equipment including drones and tasers.
    Julie Coleman, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
  • These simple drills require no equipment and are effective for anyone — weekend warriors and elite athletes alike.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Transformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformer. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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