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[pou-er] / ˈpaʊ ər /




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A price target boost appears to be helping shares of power generation equipment provider GE Vernova on Friday.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

When her power breaks those walls down, we see that it comes from a place of deep love and loyalty to her family.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Parties like Reform and Restore will be very aware of the potential power that activists like Thomas and Robinson can now wield with their large social media followings.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Earlier Friday, RWE said it signed power agreements with Adnoc and Masdar to increase cooperation in offshore wind auctions and explore long-term LNG deliveries to Germany and the rest of Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

He tried to choke up on the branch, to move closer to the safety of the sturdy trunk, but he was no match for the power of Pain.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Its name is a nod to psychic powers, but the real hocus-pocus is in the company’s numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Police were given powers allowing them to outlaw the use of masks to conceal identities during protests under a law passed last year.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

During the postseason last year, the football world finally glimpsed the full complement of Mosley’s powers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

If it passes the House of Commons, rarely invoked powers could be used, meaning it would not need the assent of the Lords to become law this time.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Having small powers now seemed totally stupid and pointless.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

Kyle Tucker powered the Dodgers’ offense, finishing a double shy of the cycle while recording a season-high five RBIs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

The drones are powered by turbojet engines, some of which, according to Ukrainian military intelligence, are sourced from China.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Sales of Onitsuka Tigers rose 36% on the year to about $574 million in the six months through June, powered by inbound tourists in Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Tesla has long promised a profitable robotaxi business, powered primarily by the Cybercab and supplemented by self-driving Tesla Model Y vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

A Kawasaki four by four, powered by a 400cc engine with automatic transmission.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

Not only is BlackBerry still around, we’re powering 275 million cars.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

“Devin works with the world’s leading companies, powering engineering teams across chip design at Nvidia, aviation at GE Aerospace, financial services at Citi, automotive at Mercedes-Benz, and AI infrastructure at Modal,” it added.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Demand for data centers, which house the computer systems powering artificial intelligence and the internet, has surged as AI use has ballooned.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

At present, there are 225 hydropower plants across Nepal with more than 3,900MW of installed capacity, according to the Nepal Electricity Authority - capable of powering some three million households simultaneously.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

“Glean them all!” said Chomsky, powering up his weapon.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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