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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

Witnesses say the fire was caused by a downed power line, with the blaze spreading quickly to a nearby wooded area.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 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

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

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir



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