converter
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Data from the license plate readers, known in law enforcement as LPRs, was searched 62,000 times in 2025, leading to about 1,660 cleared catalytic converter theft cases, a report from the authority said.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
This relic of combustion awakens in the morning with the refinement of a coffee grinder, winding at around 3,000 rpm until the catalytic converter heats up and the revs fall back to idle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
To overcome these issues, the researchers created a hybrid converter that combines a piezoelectric resonator with small, commercially available capacitors arranged in a carefully designed configuration.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 10, 2026
The Police Department launched its investigation last July after noticing a “significant rise” in catalytic converter thefts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
The converter attachment, which had cost them one hundred dollars, automatically supplied her name whenever the announcer addressed his anonymous audience, leaving a blank where the proper syllables could be filled in.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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The chemicals firm produces catalytic converters for combustion engines, and higher energy prices accelerate the shift to electric vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Catalytic converters made with precious metals palladium, platinum and rhodium are especially targeted, according to the Justice Department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
If you follow-up with early converters years later, they are generally in a much higher tax bracket and their Roth accounts have grown significantly.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
“So, some of these converters are facing that kind of challenge, and you’re going to see some casualties.”
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
The meat was always coaxial cable, T-l multiplexers, protocol converters, and the like.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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