- plural of utility.
utilities
Example Sentences
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Altman warned energy utilities about an A.I. attack on the grid this summer — while simultaneously pitching them on a suite of OpenAI products that might keep the lights on.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Though the days of urgent pleas to reduce power use in the hopes of preventing major outages appear to be largely over in California, local utilities still employ public safety power shutoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Find insight on oil futures, BP, Santos and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
In addition to state income tax, look at the cost of housing, insurance, property taxes, sales taxes, transportation, utilities and healthcare.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
I know it’s stupid to worry about something like a car when there are obviously other things like food and utilities to think about.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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