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electric

[ih-lek-trik] / ɪˈlɛk trɪk /


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When connected to a battery, an electric charge is applied to ions within the liquid.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“If your or your teen’s electric two-wheeled vehicle goes too fast, it might be a motorcycle or moped.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The seemingly endless stands have witnessed electric performances by Pele and Carlos Alberto, Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Both Papadopoulos and Krull say falling costs and improvements in battery technology and storage are making it cheaper and easier to power the electric grid with renewable energy.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He began to drive the iron back and forth, the electric cord rasping against the hook it was strung through near the ceiling.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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