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Recent Examples of transmission
This lowers energy demand while maintaining usable signal quality, making battery-free wireless EEG transmission possible.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
Instead, a state law passed in 2024 allows the district to generate electricity, build transmission, and sell power through California’s grid operator.
—Jeff St. John, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Disease Is the Even Bigger Problem Competition for food is a serious concern on its own, but disease transmission is what wildlife officials consider the greater threat to desert bighorn sheep survival.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
First and foremost — and our personal favorite addition — is in the scene where Ripley, Dallas, Kane, Lambert, and Ash are trying to translate the repeating transmission emanating from the derelict craft on LV-426.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Apr. 2026
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
Instead, a state law passed in 2024 allows the district to generate electricity, build transmission, and sell power through California’s grid operator.
—Jeff St. John, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Disease Is the Even Bigger Problem Competition for food is a serious concern on its own, but disease transmission is what wildlife officials consider the greater threat to desert bighorn sheep survival.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
First and foremost — and our personal favorite addition — is in the scene where Ripley, Dallas, Kane, Lambert, and Ash are trying to translate the repeating transmission emanating from the derelict craft on LV-426.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmission
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Division can also be used to produce new plants via asexual propagation or to limit the size of an expanding stand.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
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Water propagation is faster but requires regular water changes; once roots reach 1–2 inches, transplant the cuttings.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Apr. 2026
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The steering wheel can monitor and adjust everything from how much brake pressure each tire receives to the differential, which is how much torque distribution goes to the tires.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
1 May 2026
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The distribution deal was negotiated between Sony Pictures Classics and UTA Independent Film Group acting for the filmmakers.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
1 May 2026
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Eurovision is an international pop music competition founded in 1956 to test new live-broadcasting technology and foster unity after the trauma of World War II.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 May 2026
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Some packages bundle the recording with a broader Seoul tour that visits the KBS building and other historic broadcasting stations.—
Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Some of the most interesting evidence was gleaned from e-mail communications between McGovern and other members of the Kinahan cartel.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
30 Apr. 2026
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The indictment alleges that after the NIH terminated a bat coronavirus grant to EcoHealth Alliance, Morens and co-conspirators pledged to help restore the grant and used back-channel communications to influence NIH funding decisions while deliberately avoiding transparency requirements.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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However, due to the affordances of social media, audience members now have some control over content production and dissemination.—
Kirstin Pellizzaro,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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An industry has cropped up devoted to the creation, marketing, and dissemination of synthetic peptides.—
Hannah Jocelyn,
New Yorker,
8 Apr. 2026
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At first the games were conceived as pure for-profit spectacle—revenue to be made through tickets, views, clicks, and advertising.—
Clara Molot,
Vanity Fair,
30 Apr. 2026
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The proposal would specifically define terms like event contracts while also requiring exchanges to implement safeguards against advertising, illicit finance, and fund segregation.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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He’d been promoted to work in one of the nuclear plant’s circulation-pump rooms and then became a senior operator in the pump hall of Chernobyl’s newest reactor, known as Unit 4.—
Lizzie Johnson,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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Try a quick under-eye massage A gentle massage can help improve circulation and reduce morning puffiness.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Transmission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmission. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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