conductor
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That’s his best guess of how expensive copper needs to be before industrial users switch to aluminum, a cheaper but less efficient conductor of electricity, and prevent the world from running out of copper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
But they can’t see what I remember when I hold it: cymbals timed correctly during the performance, a gratified nod from the conductor after weeks of botching it in rehearsal.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Given the tough task of trying to shut off the supply to Spain's conductor, Rodri.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Their debut there, before the conductor officially assumed the music directorship, was a lively and gratifying pops event in January.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The conductor was screaming for folks to run on up to the other passenger cars.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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The first was something he shared with all conductors of major American orchestras in the early 2020s: coping with the Covid-19 pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Since India hasn't done much in AI or renewable energy or semi conductors, there are not many industries generating the kind of excitement or long-term returns investors now see elsewhere in Asia," says Sengupta.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
They were busy elsewhere along with these conductors and directors:
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
The list of regulars, guest conductors and soloists is long and the repertory widely varied.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
The conductors wave their signals to one another, the wheels roll slowly away, the compartments glide forward one by one.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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