outage
Example Sentences
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The airline’s social-media team—famed for their viral, cheeky content—was quick to capitalize, replying to a post about an X outage in the U.S. with a suggestion that Musk himself might need Wi-Fi.
The following month, thieves caused widespread internet service outages that affected swaths of Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
From Los Angeles Times
Long power outages have become routine since Russian forces began systematically striking Ukrainian energy facilities in 2022.
From Barron's
The proposed changes come after widespread public anger at increasing numbers of pollution incidents, leaks and water outages that have affected thousands of customers across England and Wales in recent years.
From BBC
That is despite repeated and extended water outages and multiple ongoing regulatory investigations into the supplier.
From BBC
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