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Recent Examples of transmission
The three- to six-year process of constructing a transmission line requires multiple rounds of approval from ERCOT and the Public Utility Commission, the regulator that oversees the grid operator.
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Kelsey Brown, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Mar. 2026
These transmission projects aren't local power lines on wooden poles.
—ABC News, 8 Mar. 2026
Flames were burning under transmission lines and were threatening canyon rim homes in the area north of Mission Valley, San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesperson Candace Hadley said.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Utilities contend that any new transmission line — even those driven primarily by large customers, like data centers or industrial sites — benefits everyone by adding capacity to the grid.
—Marc Levy, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2026
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Kelsey Brown, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Mar. 2026
These transmission projects aren't local power lines on wooden poles.
—ABC News, 8 Mar. 2026
Flames were burning under transmission lines and were threatening canyon rim homes in the area north of Mission Valley, San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesperson Candace Hadley said.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Utilities contend that any new transmission line — even those driven primarily by large customers, like data centers or industrial sites — benefits everyone by adding capacity to the grid.
—Marc Levy, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmission
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Sociologists need to take up public space and be resources for these national battles over our culture, education, book bans, the propagation of alternative facts, etc.—
Megan Thiele Strong,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2026
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In addition to streamlining herbicide application, the legislation would promote education about invasive propagation with signs at boat launches and instruct DEEP to develop a plant to install boat washing stations at state boat ramps.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
14 Mar. 2026
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The model comes equipped with several intelligent driving technologies, including iATS all-terrain recognition and the iTAC intelligent torque control system, which continuously adjusts power distribution to maintain traction across different surfaces.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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The National Park Service sees planting as insurance against the uneven distribution and high mortality of the naturally sprouting trees.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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The jury concluded the NFL violated antitrust law through its 32 teams pooling broadcasting rights for out-of-town fans and, supposedly, exploiting that pooling to charge higher prices.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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Anything outside that is up to the clubs, according to La Liga’s regulations on the control of advertising, on-pitch advertising, centralised commercial exploitation and the competition’s TV broadcasting regulations.—
Guillermo Rai,
New York Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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But his brain-imaging studies suggest that, during a psychedelic trip, communication between different regions of the brain becomes far less constrained than during normal consciousness, allowing new ways of thinking to emerge.—
Clayton Dalton,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
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The Gacho Baba District communication chief, Abebe Agena, said most of those who died were found buried in the mud.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Mar. 2026
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Michael Mirin, 68, is charged with seven felonies, including Level 1 child molesting and dissemination of matter harmful to minors.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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In addition, the museum collection includes various photos taken by Hetzel, documenting print shops, news articles and early Imperial County locations significant to the production and dissemination of both local and national news.—
Michael James Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
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But neither state offers addiction or bankruptcy prevention protections and other guardrails like restricting advertising and requiring a spouse to consent before a joint bank account is used for gambling.—
Suzanne King,
Kansas City Star,
12 Mar. 2026
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Streaming drew by far the largest tune-in, with 43% of all non-sports viewing, a reflection of the overall growth of advertising on streaming services like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max and others.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2026
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Dense, crowded branches inhibit air circulation and create vulnerability to disease and pest infestation.—
Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
16 Mar. 2026
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Ensure vents and air grilles are clean for proper circulation.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Transmission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmission. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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