blackout

At the end of the day, I am a realist; anything can flip a person’s switch from off to blackout rage.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

He celebrated a good year in 1937 because, as Germany militarized, everyone needed paper for their windows to conduct blackout exercises.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Users can choose their destination and dates later, and there aren’t any blackout dates or additional fees, according to the Happiness Insurance website.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

While limited to greetings and updates, this will provide a rare lifeline for families separated by the blackout.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The whole day could have been a blackout dream I spun for myself because admitting that I spent the whole day in bed is pathetic.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson

The subsequent crisis has made prolonged blackouts the norm, which in turn reduces the water supply, as pumping depends primarily on electric turbines.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Residents have reported blackouts lasting up to 17 hours.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

The view is that if things get better—if the blackouts stop, salaries rise, and basic conditions improve—there will be less pressure for a wholesale break from the current system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

The tiny West African country has endured persistent blackouts since June, with outages becoming longer and more frequent during the current hot season as soaring temperatures drive up electricity demand.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

At night, regular blackouts plunged it into an infernally bleak darkness.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee