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power line

NOUN
cable carrying electricity
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Unlike electricity, to which AI is often compared, users don’t have to wait for a power line or the invention of capacitors, insulating materials and electric motors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The cause of the fire has been put down to a fallen power line, but local electricity companies have denied this was the cause.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

“While vegetation work by a contractor was undertaken to address identified power line safety concerns, we worked with federal land managers to resolve the issue and support restoration efforts,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

The fire was right beneath a power line, and the transistor charred.

From Slate Mar. 25, 2026

After the first wave, Ryoichi Usuzawa clambered over the rubble between his rooftop and another building, holding on to a downed power line to keep from being swept away by the water.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland



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