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blackout

[blak-out] / ˈblækˌaʊt /
NOUN
temporary unconsciousness
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In order to resolve the blackout problem, Caplin said the league hopes to sell a national media package that would eliminate the need to preserve local broadcast territories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"There was a complete blackout, and smoke had spread everywhere," he said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Prosecutors said the vessel had not been approved to use a flushing pump for its generators, as the pump was not designed to automatically restart after a blackout.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

One light shined so brightly into her bedroom that she lost sleep until she installed blackout curtains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

And although she doesn’t say anything, I know Alyssa is just as freaked by the blackout as Garrett is.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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