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backup

[bak-uhp] / ˈbækˌʌp /


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Cummins’ backup power business for AI data centers is surging, with its Power Systems segment revenue up 19% and Ebitda up 48% in Q1.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Today they support the apps on your phone and provide backup power to hospitals and banks during outages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“It’s not like we can call parents for backup care. I had to turn down the job.”

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Then picking the brain of Eric Kripke and building a whole story and backup story for the characters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

It wasn’t that they needed two operators, one to carry out a mission and one to be a backup.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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