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battery

[bat-uh-ree] / ˈbæt ə ri /


NOUN
group of weapons
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A battery of labor unions representing county workers are on board, including the International Assn. of Firefighters Local 1014, the Assn. for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs and the Los Angeles County Lifeguard Assn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The military has already removed a Patriot air defense battery stationed around Erbil, current and former U.S. officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Third-party tests have not been able to get the battery to form chromium-6, he says.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

San Diego-based Unigrid sells a nine kilowatt hour battery for people's homes.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

With only a small battery of ICBMs powerful enough to reach the United States, and none of them completely reliable, Khrushchev felt that he needed a much bigger bargaining chip with Kennedy.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

Chinese players have a competitive advantage in lithium batteries, Seidel notes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

ESS Tech is working with Alsym, another US firm that is planning to ship "hundreds" of megawatt hours' worth of sodium ion batteries – made in the US – by 2027.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

He points out that sodium ion batteries could help distribute renewable energy to data centres.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

“You can fit them in the edges of unused land,” says Pier LaFarge, chief executive of utility-services company Sparkfund, which is helping deploy batteries in suburban and urban areas for utility Xcel Energy in Minnesota.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Solar cells and nickel-cadmium batteries harnessed energy and created the promise of battery- powered cars.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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