electricity
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They cited a 1923 contract between Edison and Pacific Electric Railway Co. that said that “leakage of electricity or induction from or between” conductors was an inherent risk of operating multiple electrical circuits in proximity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Large swathes of the island still have no electricity or telephone connectivity.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
He has also proposed legislation to make tech companies pay for the electricity needed to run data centers and disclose the copyrighted work used to train their models.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Systems known as thermophotovoltaics generate electricity from heat by converting thermal radiation into usable power.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Did the apartment manager turn off our electricity?
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
Vocabulary lists containing electricity
Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Engineering - Introductory
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Middle School
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