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electrify

[ih-lek-truh-fahy] / ɪˈlɛk trəˌfaɪ /


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"It is possible that events in the future might electrify the public, and then positions - and talk - might not be so cheap," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Permian producers have suffered from a lack of pipelines to ship and sell natural gas, and they are eager to provide the fuel to electrify tech companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

"The major task ahead of us is to electrify all natural gas applications," Andreas Gahl, head of the firm with 145 employees in the western Sauerland region, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

"If you electrify and you increase coal, then what are you doing?" veteran COP observer and E3G analyst Alden Meyer told AFP in Bonn.

From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026

When news came that the boy’s village was to be flooded to make a mighty lake and dam to electrify Ghana, it seemed like a crazy rumor, but it would not go away.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

With the garish gusto of a WWE wrestler, Tucker’s entrance as the ringleader of the show “Stamptown” electrifies the stage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Death hangs over the record and there are many references to the steady march of time, but for Ms. Orton the inevitability of the end electrifies the present.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

Electrospinning is a technique which electrifies droplets of liquid to form fibres from plastics.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 23, 2024

The man himself, son of a sea captain, is an instinctive, charismatic politician who electrifies the campaign trail thanks to a natural bond with admiring masses across Anatolia.

From Reuters ● May 12, 2023

The honesty electrifies Helmuth, the way the British announce their own losses to the Germans.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

But he’s also really electrified some younger voters.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

He said the charity was in the process of moving to a fully electrified fleet, but he said rising fuel costs directly affected the families it supported.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Burton said he’s thrilled by the prospect of an electrified I-5 corridor, and that the government commitment announced Wednesday will help bring more public awareness and support for growing EV infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Two-thirds, or 66.3 percent, of Renault brand cars are electrified, up from 59 percent a year ago.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

A hand had switched on the electrified lamp.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

So does switching to renewable energy and electrifying energy use with EVs and heat pumps, which replace furnaces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Its bare bones prose and electrifying pictures preserve, honor and celebrate the people, places and ideas responsible for Rosales’ sentimental education.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, other diesel-powered machines are electrifying, from forklifts to wheel loaders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Robinson continued his sensational comeback summer with 4-11, while Archer bowled with electrifying pace for his 3-26.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

After his electrifying performance at Woodstock, Country Joe was in demand at anti-war demonstrations and rallies, but he still loved playing small venues.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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