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Recent Examples of transformer
Like other area data centers, Segra has its own transformer.
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Charlotte Observer, 3 Dec. 2025
Last week, OpenAI asked the Trump administration to expand a key CHIPS Act tax credit to include AI data centers and grid components like transformers, according to a letter obtained by Bloomberg.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 12 Nov. 2025
These storms can also damage key technological infrastructure, such as by interfering with the flow of electricity in the power grid and causing transformers to overheat and fail.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 Oct. 2025
There’s a national shortage of transformers, a key component in the electrical grid, the Center for American Progress reports.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 3 Dec. 2025
Last week, OpenAI asked the Trump administration to expand a key CHIPS Act tax credit to include AI data centers and grid components like transformers, according to a letter obtained by Bloomberg.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 12 Nov. 2025
These storms can also damage key technological infrastructure, such as by interfering with the flow of electricity in the power grid and causing transformers to overheat and fail.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 Oct. 2025
There’s a national shortage of transformers, a key component in the electrical grid, the Center for American Progress reports.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformer
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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
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Electric motors and power converters require similar simulation savvy.—
Margo Anderson,
IEEE Spectrum,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Bay Area’s decades-long role as the primary engine of California’s economy appears to have dwindled, warned Michael Bernick, an employment attorney with law firm Duane Morris and a former director of California’s labor agency.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2026
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Attracting new engine builders was the core aim in adopting the new engine technology F1 is introducing this year.—
Alex Kalinauckas,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Since then, motor and battery technology have improved dramatically.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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In the past, these gas stations doubled as grocery stores and provided S & H green stamps and full auto service, like washing windows and checking motor oil and tire pressure.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
6 Jan. 2026
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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
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Either can cause buildup in both machines and on clothes.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Nov. 2025
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Sports Equipment While the dishwasher isn't ideal for cleaning baseball caps, uniforms, or equipment heavily-coated with mud, a trip through a dishwasher cycle is ideal to remove bacteria and odors from mouth guards and hard plastic shin guards.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
9 Jan. 2026
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The facility had dishes and equipment washed in an automatic dish machine without any sanitizer.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Transformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformer. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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