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electricity

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


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Meanwhile, extending the life of existing reactors and upgrading them to squeeze more electricity out of them is “really important,” Eggers says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In 2025, renewables reached 34 percent of global electricity generation, overtaking coal's 33 percent share for the first time in 100 years, according to energy think tank Ember.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

It said the fault caused a brief surge of electricity on its four live transmission lines in Eaton Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The goal for the 2030s would be 100 kilowatts—a modest amount of electricity on Earth, but unprecedented for space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Her throat was dry and her stomach was full of little jolts of electricity.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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