backup
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“Caterpillar is selling backup gensets and engines into hyperscaler data centers. Vertiv is selling cooling and power management. Eaton is selling electrical components. GE Vernova is selling gas turbines for data center power.”
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
You can even see that Eilish’s two backup singers aren’t wearing matching shoes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Luke Kornet has a special vantage point on Wembanyama’s superpowers—and not only because San Antonio’s backup center has to fill in for him when he leaves the floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Company announcements are increasingly explicit about gigawatt-scale power commitments, underscoring the tech industry’s need for data center backup power.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
I ended up getting 100 on my driver’s test, even though the tester covered my backup camera with a sheet of paper during parallel parking.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
Vocabulary lists containing backup
Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - Middle School
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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