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Recent Examples of transformer
Summarizing content is one of the more judicious applications of generative AI technology, dating back to the 2017 paper on the transformer architecture.
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Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025
Of course, bolstering economic interdependence also requires limiting U.S. reliance on key Chinese imports, such as rare-earth minerals, transformers for the electric grid, scarce medicines, high-tech electronics, and other industrial, infrastructural, and military inputs.
—Oriana Skylar Mastro, Foreign Affairs, 20 May 2025
But any power plant, whether fueled by coal, wind or sunshine, has to be wired into the electrical grid: a system of transmission lines and transformers that pools electricity and channels it to customers.
—Tony Schick, ProPublica, 12 May 2025
The Last Mile Connectivity Project prioritized connections for public facilities and homes relatively close to existing transformers, as well as areas with many households headed by women.
—Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025
Of course, bolstering economic interdependence also requires limiting U.S. reliance on key Chinese imports, such as rare-earth minerals, transformers for the electric grid, scarce medicines, high-tech electronics, and other industrial, infrastructural, and military inputs.
—Oriana Skylar Mastro, Foreign Affairs, 20 May 2025
But any power plant, whether fueled by coal, wind or sunshine, has to be wired into the electrical grid: a system of transmission lines and transformers that pools electricity and channels it to customers.
—Tony Schick, ProPublica, 12 May 2025
The Last Mile Connectivity Project prioritized connections for public facilities and homes relatively close to existing transformers, as well as areas with many households headed by women.
—Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformer
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Karaoke systems use microphones and speakers, which require analog-to-digital converters to digitize the sound.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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The dithered aesthetic remains popular today among some digital artists and indie game makers, with modern tools like this web converter that allows anyone to transform photos into the classic Atkinson dither style.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
9 June 2025
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Sharpen mower blades, change engine oil and clean or replace air filters as needed.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 June 2025
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Powered by the ever-popular Honda i-VTEC engine, which produces 280 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque, the 9-speed automatic transmission was quiet and had no issues getting up and going.—
Marc D Grasso,
Hartford Courant,
28 June 2025
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Each electric motor pumps out 335 hp and spools up to an incredible 24,000 rpm, focused more on high-speed lightweight efficiency as opposed to low-end torque.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 June 2025
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That’s a testament to his non-stop motor and positive locker room vibes, and he’ll probably be summoned on a 10-day again this year once injuries start hitting.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
21 June 2025
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The way our system works is when a marked paper ballot is scanned in, the machine takes a photo of the front and back of the sheet and also creates an associated electronic file, the cast vote record, with all the relevant data from that ballot.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
26 June 2025
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Outside the norm for places that allow access to games, Otaku doesn’t require that guests pay a fee for tokens and none of the machines take quarters.—
Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2025
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About a year ago in May 2024, a historically powerful geomagnetic storm was responsible for some reports of power grid irregularities and interference with GPS signals – even farming equipment.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 June 2025
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During the search, troopers allegedly found additional narcotics, drug paraphernalia, drug equipment and a large-capacity magazine.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2025
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“Transformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformer. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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