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electricity

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


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Pacheco, an economist, said she had been without steady electricity at home for days.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

To get action shots, the refrigerator is hooked up to water and electricity, said Long, who has worked as a professional photographer for nearly two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But in many indigenous settlements on the outskirts, roads are potholed, classrooms overcrowded, clinics understaffed, electricity unreliable and residents lack secure land titles.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

It also diversified away from pipelines into other types of energy infrastructure, such as electricity generation assets—a move that has also allowed it to benefit from AI growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Their cabin had no electricity or running water; their toilet was a hole in the ground.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis