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conductors

  • plural
    of conductor.
    conductor
    noun
    a person who conducts; a leader, guide, director, or manager.

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They cited a 1923 contract between Edison and Pacific Electric Railway Co. that said that “leakage of electricity or induction from or between” conductors was an inherent risk of operating multiple electrical circuits in proximity.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

The LA Philharmonic's creative director Esa-Pekka Salonen described Harding as "absolutely one of the most important conductors of our time".

From BBC May 26, 2026

They were busy elsewhere along with these conductors and directors:

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

During the 1980s, researchers studying ultra thin conductors at extremely low temperatures made a surprising discovery.

From Science Daily Mar. 1, 2026

Also, I remembered from when I used to take the subway that the conductors used keys to open and close the doors, so there were those, too.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer