electricity
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But now, rising electricity demand, a focus on the climate and the surging energy needs of the tech sector have revived interest in nuclear power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
But for electrification to drive down heat-trapping emissions and tackle climate change, the extra electricity must come primarily from renewable sources -- rather than fossil fuels.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
They cited a 1923 contract between Edison and Pacific Electric Railway Co. that said that “leakage of electricity or induction from or between” conductors was an inherent risk of operating multiple electrical circuits in proximity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Large swathes of the island still have no electricity or telephone connectivity.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
When our hands connected, I swear to Christmas I felt a current of electricity jolt through me.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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Vocabulary lists containing electricity
Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Engineering - Introductory
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Middle School
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