blackout
Example Sentences
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People also have to endure regular blackouts at home, as well as their drinking water supply being shut off in larger cities.
From BBC
Eight of America’s 13 regional electric grids are already at or below critical spare capacity levels, according to Goldman Sachs, raising the risk of blackouts if too many big customers plug in at once.
From Barron's
This has plunged Cuba into a further economic morass with fuel shortages and rolling blackouts.
From Barron's
Electric grid operators are particularly worried about those kinds of high-demand moments, which can lead to blackouts.
From Barron's
Electric grid operators are particularly worried about those kinds of high-demand moments, which can lead to blackouts.
From Barron's
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