alternator
Example Sentences
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You don’t replace the whole robot any more than you replace your car when the alternator dies.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025
How the kit fits inside a van, powered by an optional EcoFlow Smart Generator with portable solar panels, roof-mounted solar panels, and the van’s alternator.
From The Verge • Jun. 27, 2022
In the end, Larson recovered after both the battery and alternator belt were changed in his Chevrolet to win for the seventh time this season and lead Elliott into the third round of the playoffs.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2021
The lengthy stops to change the battery and the alternator belt saved his race and staved off his own startling flirtation with an early playoff exit.
From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2021
I also loved that Nick wouldn’t have known an alternator from a crankshaft.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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