grid
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The civilian infrastructure of Iran—the power grid, water systems, and oil export terminals—has largely been spared.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
These minerals are required for electric vehicles, grid transmission and military weapons, among other things.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
“If we don’t add additional power, the risk of blackouts is very high” in the electric grid region that includes Mrvan’s district, Wright responded.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
The nation’s electrical grid had failed, and for the third time that month, the entire country went dark.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
In the darkness and the silence he could see bits of light that appeared random on the night grid.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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This Week in Words: October 28 - November 3, 2017
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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