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electricity

[ih-lek-tris-i-tee, ee-lek-] / ɪ lɛkˈtrɪs ɪ ti, ˌi lɛk- /


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Household consumption rose by 0.5% in the quarter, led by spending on essentials such as electricity as government rebates ceased.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The massive facilities, some of which use the same amount of power as a midsize city, threaten to strain the grid during periods of high electricity demand during very hot or cold weather.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

US investigators say it has reinforced walls, rail and ventilation systems, an electricity supply, and was accessed using a hydraulic lift.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Electrolysis offers a cleaner alternative because it uses electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

They who had lost everything for the sake of electricity were now in the middle of nowhere without power, roads, schools, or hospitals.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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