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electricity

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


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It also supports long-term investment in renewables to break the link between electricity and gas prices.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The sanctions have caused shortages of medicines, equipment, fuel, food and electricity as well as outbreaks of diseases that were previously prevented.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Around the tents, workers are busy renovating the unsanitary restrooms, installing showers and connecting them to the water supply, and hooking up electricity.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

But there are signs developers’ ambitious building timelines are running into limitations of electricity, labor and local support.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

When the familiar ding didn’t happen, he remembered there was no electricity.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young