blackout
Example Sentences
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Persistent blackouts have left many pieces unfinished, including candleholders and aromatherapy huts.
It lived through snowstorms, blackouts, post-9/11 security shifts, hurricanes and a pandemic that briefly emptied the subway system entirely.
From Salon
In Europe, a sweeping blackout in Spain in April highlighted how big power swings can overwhelm the system.
An epic internet blackout that crippled airline IT systems and so much more?
Ukrainians long ago grew accustomed to scheduled blackouts, designed to conserve energy, that last hours at a time.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
