public utility
Example Sentences
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Yet Corning’s fiber actually was deployed steadily over the following decades, as the internet became a public utility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The company is working with the Tennessee Valley Authority, a public utility known as the TVA, on that project.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
About 4,600 customers remained without power as of Monday morning, the public utility company said on social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2024
Burien chose land owned by Seattle City Light, Seattle’s public utility for electricity.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2024
The tone of the debates which suppressed the tithes, and later confiscated the Church lands, was a tone of discussion upon legal points, precedents, public utility, and so forth.
From The French Revolution by Hilaire Belloc