transmission
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Hyperscalers can order servers and deploy them quickly, but the transformer that steps down high-voltage transmission to usable power cannot be rushed, and this creates a fundamental timing mismatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
According to the World Health Organization, climate change -- through increased rainfall, temperatures and humidity -- can in some cases accelerate malaria transmission by enabling mosquitoes to breed faster.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Wild boar, he tells the BBC, have become a particular problem, causing "a huge increase in traffic accidents and transmission of diseases".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
"It could also contribute to safer data transmission, optical encryption and advanced imaging."
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
They also show roads, buildings, railroads, transmission lines, mines and caves, vegetation, and towns, cities, rivers, lakes, canals, marshes, and waterfalls.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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