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[ih-lek-trik] / ɪˈlɛk trɪk /


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But its strangeness also seems appropriate, considering the epic oddity of the South African’s ascension from mistrusted Silicon Valley wannabe to ever-confident cheerleader for space dreams and electric vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The editorial asserts that state utility commissions “have often blocked” electric transmission lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Jaguar's new electric car represents "make or break" for the brand, an industry expert has said.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

An exquisite anthology of Cohn’s writing from his early days through the present, “Corner Boy” bristles with the electric, contrarian voice of a working cultural critic.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

A few blocks away, the water receded rapidly, building into a massive wave —a towering wall of water and wind and rain that swallowed buildings and palm trees and electric poles as it advanced.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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