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utility

[yoo-til-i-tee] / yuˈtɪl ɪ ti /


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The Dodgers have already cleared a spot on the 40-man roster, releasing utility man Tyler Fitzgerald on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

NextEra as a standalone company is still the nation’s biggest utility, with targeted annual earnings-per-share growth of 8% or more, on the high end of its peer group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The UK-wide project helps utility companies identify and support customers who have extra communication, access or safety needs – such as during a power cut.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Edison has offered to compensate victims of the fire who give up their right to sue the utility.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Seagulls circled overhead, while two ospreys piped at each other in a nest on top of a concrete utility pole.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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