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electricity

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


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But at the one we visited in Holguín, portions had gotten smaller and less varied, and staff were forced to scavenge for wood to cook with, due to gas shortages and unreliable electricity.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Our electricity infrastructure is changing massively and large-scale batteries, like the one proposed near Rothienorman, are a vital part of that shift.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Disconnecting electricity for millions or tens of millions of Iranians would have risked anarchy in the country and an exodus of people leaving Iran for Europe, perhaps the largest refugee crisis in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

It's important to note that assumptions, such as future electricity distribution costs, are built into these estimates and there is uncertainty.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Inspired by his interest in hearing, sound, and speech, Bell experimented with using electricity to transmit voices.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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