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electricity

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


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Like Nikola Tesla and Edison, Woods believed electricity was the future and committed himself to mastering it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

She is now looking at trying to maximise production from existing North Sea fields through "tie backs" and enact a radical reform to break the link between electricity prices and rising gas prices.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The measures are intended to prevent Lake Powell from falling so low that water would no longer reach intakes to turn turbines and generate electricity — a point it could have reached by August.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

On a larger scale, AI data centers are at the forefront of local protests and environmental concern, with the megaprojects polluting acres of once peaceful land, using up precious resources and driving up electricity prices.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

There were no other lights, which meant the electricity must be gone.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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