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power line

NOUN
cable carrying electricity
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The fire was right beneath a power line, and the transistor charred.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

So many are counting on the financial outcome of lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison, the company that owns the faulty power line suspected of having triggered the fire that destroyed Altadena.

From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026

Chinese investors have already shown interest in the project, which includes a port terminal and 102-mile-long power line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Fragale adds that nearly 4,000 metres of underground cable were installed to provide a power line for the village.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2025

The drill's cowling was off to make room for the power line.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir