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hook

[hook] / hʊk /




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That is a reflection, say experts, of nuclear’s high costs, public skepticism and missed promises on new technologies such as small, factory-made reactors that can be hooked up to the grid quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal

"And I was hooked on what they were showing me, so I decided I was going to get a metal detector."

From BBC

While Korean pop has been topping the U.S. album chart since 2018, it had never hooked Pine.

From The Wall Street Journal

By overseeing how data centers hook up to the grid, federal regulators could make it easier and faster for data centers to construct their own power supply, administration officials have argued.

From The Wall Street Journal

The fracas above ground is raising questions about how the Permian can sustain red-hot production without causing widespread environmental damage that could leave taxpayers on the hook—and complicate the region’s economic plans.

From The Wall Street Journal