efficient
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Battery storage also allows utilities to rely more on renewable energy sources by making them more efficient: It retains excess energy from wind and solar power that can be used when those sources aren’t producing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
We've got a really efficient car, so here at Baku we've been exceptionally fast.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
"Understanding how the brain balances energy supply and consumption may help explain what makes biological intelligence so efficient," explains lead investigator Yusuke Takahashi.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The company is “helping their customers manage the frontier models in a more efficient and effective way” than other companies, Luria said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
A caption explained that fins were what made the shark an efficient swimmer.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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