plug
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You charge it when you have power, then when there’s an outage, you can plug in essential appliances.
The other side’s a tangle of plugs and cables, a spiderweb of colored wires.
From Literature
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To charge it at home, I used my Level 2 charger with an adapter, since China uses different plugs.
Massive spending on AI has been a boon for economies plugged into the electronics supply chain, benefiting tech powerhouses like Taiwan and South Korea, but also buoying manufacturing hubs like Singapore and Malaysia.
But economists have sounded the alarm that some of the extra spending is being directed towards plugging holes in the budget for welfare spending and other short-term outlays, rather than towards long-term investments.
From Barron's
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