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generate

[jen-uh-reyt] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt /


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This oil-and-water mix seems destined to generate stalemate, or nothing more than platitudes.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

And in 2024 Ecuador experienced a severe drought, which brought on daily power outages up to 14 hours a day because the hydroelectric dams didn’t have enough water to generate electricity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

"There are other ways to generate orbital angular momentum, but this method allows for the use of cheaper, more abundant materials."

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Cathy said Wales needed to generate far more of its own energy to tackle climate change and reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Ernest did not object, now that the tube’s capacity to generate research funds appeared to outstrip that of the cyclotron.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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