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electricity

[ih-lek-tris-i-tee, ee-lek-] / ɪ lɛkˈtrɪs ɪ ti, ˌi lɛk- /


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But Angelenos’ ire has been especially directed at electricity bills as the extra AC needed during triple-digit heat waves landed people in the utility’s higher-cost tiers, which also have been rising.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The company said the technology was "not confirmed" for the energy centre - suggesting fuel cells that convert gas or hydrogen to electricity could be used.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

A boom on that scale would eclipse historical parallels such as the construction of the railroads, the electricity grid or the internet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Superconductors are unusual materials that can carry electricity without electrical resistance when cooled below a critical temperature.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

After more searching, I found what I hoped was a photon gun, but the wire contraptions at the end of it did not fire ten gigajoules of electricity.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth


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