generator
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Ramirez knows from experience that if you use a generator, “it will break down at the worst time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
A drone struck a generator in May near the UAE's Barakah nuclear plant, the Arab world's only such facility, causing a fire.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
This means that even if gas only generates 1% of overall electricity at a given time it can often set the overall wholesale price which gets paid to every type of generator.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
He said he views Stretch as an income generator, but doesn’t see it as a bond substitute.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Yes, the generator is keeping the air-conditioning on, but the jacket still seems off.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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It has also affected small businesses and people relying on digital services, though big institutions, such as hospitals, tend to have back-up generators.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The researchers noted that continuous fryers used in large food processing facilities could be modified to include microwave generators.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
One key holding is Cummins, a diesel-engine manufacturer trading at low multiples while benefiting from a fresh growth catalyst supplying backup generators to data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Companies once viewed as abundant free-cash-flow generators are now being valued against a backdrop of much heavier investment spending, and in some cases their stock prices have already begun to reflect that change.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
When the Soviet Union stopped supplying cheap fuel oil in the early 1990s, city-based, oil-powered generators sputtered to a halt.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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Physical Science - Energy - Middle School
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Engineering - Middle School
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