outage

Example Sentences

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Cubans have endured regular blackouts that can last more than 20 hours, with two nationwide outages last week alone.

From Barron's

Ford took a $2 billion hit last year after two fires at a Novelis-owned aluminum plant in upstate New York triggered outages that lasted for months.

From The Wall Street Journal

“What matters now is not only the volume lost, but the precedent set. Once critical Gulf energy infrastructure is seen as vulnerable, buyers will price that risk for longer than the initial outage itself.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“If this refinery sees a major multi-week outage, that would certainly be bad news for the refinery and for global prices,” De Haan said.

From Barron's

“If this refinery sees a major multi-week outage, that would certainly be bad news for the refinery and for global prices,” De Haan said.

From Barron's