transformer

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Recent Examples of transformer In 2017, soon after Google researchers invented a new kind of neural network called a transformer, a young OpenAI engineer named Alec Radford began experimenting with it. Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 19 May 2025 In a video obtained by the Daily News, a group of people can be seen gathered around an electrical transformer on the sidewalk playing dominoes when the gunmen appear and open fire, sending the crowd scrambling for cover. Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025 Eaton will spend $340 million to increase U.S. production of its three-phase transformers. Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 8 May 2025 The transformer was burning, and the roof partially collapsed on Thursday evening. Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for transformer
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Noun
  • Without consistent investment in awareness and consideration, your pool of potential converters eventually dries up.
    Cody Greco, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • Whether the converter intends to create a rental or a condo building, if the overall structure is much wider than 60 or 65 feet, the converter may need to go to extreme measures to give the residential units enough light and air while maintaining a high ratio of salable or rentable space.
    Joshua Stein, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Toyota Industries, which founded Toyota Motor, produces a range of products including forklifts, engines, electronic components, and stamping dies.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 June 2025
  • About supporting overburdened systems, improving public trust and returning time to the people who keep the engine of the state running.
    Arpan Saxena, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Zelenskyy’s claims, backed by European officials, highlight concerns over Beijing’s export of dual-use technologies such as Mavic drones and motor components, which are widely used on the battlefield for surveillance and strikes.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • Across measures of kindergarten readiness — including reading, math, motor skills and behaviors like socializing, paying attention and regulating emotions — girls score higher than boys.
    Claire Cain Miller, New York Times, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Encryption methods that underpin today’s secure systems, such as RSA, will eventually be rendered obsolete by quantum machines.
    David Jones, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • Experts, however, were quick to clarify that the malfunction was not evidence of a conscious or rebellious machine.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Kim's government has supplied Russia with thousands of troops and large shipments of military equipment, including artillery and ballistic missiles, to support its war effort.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025
  • The parade, which will feature Army equipment, flyovers, musical performances and thousands of soldiers in uniforms from the past and the present, caps off a week of programming designed to celebrate the country’s military might.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 7 June 2025

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“Transformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformer. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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