transmission

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Recent Examples of transmission Sometimes a dose is given as early as six to 12 months if there is travel planned to an area that has ongoing measles transmission. Adam Thompson, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026 Beyond the acquisition costs, the report estimates spending another $21 billion in capital investment over the space of three decades to maintain the assets for transmission and distribution of the utility system. Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026 When Hig comes across the mysterious transmission, Bangley tells him there’s nothing worth finding out there. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2026 But not all developers are paying for their own generation, and those that are paying for new power plants aren’t necessarily covering the bills for the transmission and distribution components of infrastructure. Jordan Blum, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for transmission
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Noun
  • Plan a stop in bustling Cebu City to visit the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu and Magellan’s Cross Pavilion—cultural cornerstones that paved the way to the propagation of Christianity as the country’s most dominant religion.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Beyond the acquisition costs, the report estimates spending another $21 billion in capital investment over the space of three decades to maintain the assets for transmission and distribution of the utility system.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Quantum key distribution makes use of quantum entanglement, which locks two particles together through one of their properties, like spin.
    Matt von Hippel, Quanta Magazine, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The move represented the shattering of a tradition of bipartisan support for public broadcasting stretching back more than a half-century.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 16 Apr. 2026
  • But the accomplishments haven’t extinguished dissent about tech’s sports broadcasting takeover.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Inheritance often tears families apart and much of that conflict is rooted in poor communication.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Barker studied film, cinema and video production at the University of Southern California for two years before earning a bachelor's degree in communication and media studies from the University of Miami in 2011, per LinkedIn.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • An industry has cropped up devoted to the creation, marketing, and dissemination of synthetic peptides.
    Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2026
  • App stores, hosting providers, cloud services and internet infrastructure companies are also enabling the dissemination of this misinformation and propaganda.
    Steven Stalinsky, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • More recently, a reckoning has taken hold, with a drop in digital advertising followed by the AI scramble prompting tens of thousands of layoffs.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Jackson argued that Burt Jones' work in the legislature was further evidence that the lieutenant governor is corrupt, a message that the health care tycoon is pushing in advertising too.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Manchester studio will be heated to about 100 degrees for these classes with the goal of allowing members muscles to effectively warm muscles, increase circulation and have a deeper sweat during workouts.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The group puts in some light restoration and puts the bikes back out into circulation as quickly as possible.
    Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Transmission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/transmission. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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