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generator

[jen-uh-ray-ter] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
engine converting energy
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He also pointed to "power cuts that have forced us to buy fuel for the generator".

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Disney and other studios have sued AI companies Midjourney and MiniMax, and in February, Disney sent a cease-and-desist letter to Chinese tech company ByteDance over its AI video generator Seedance 2.0.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Bloom is a behind-the-meter power generator utilizing fuel cells, while Solaris, also an onsite power developer, uses natural gas-powered turbines and other equipment.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Shemrai plans to buy a diesel-powered generator for her new home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Late at night the generator was turned off, and then they had to use lamps like the ones Joao had at the trading post.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

The money normally spent on the parade will go instead toward pumps, hoses, plugs and generators, Fisher said, “resources our waterways and neighbors desperately need.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Independent power generators have been seen as eventual winners in an environment where AI-related power demand — and electricity prices — are on the rise.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Russia said on Thursday that it had prepared "dozens of tonnes" of aid for the residents who do not wish to leave, including food, medicine, hygiene products and fuel for generators.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The global race to build data centres to train and run chatbots, image generators and other AI tools has turbocharged the fortunes of Samsung and other chipmakers, despite concerns that the sector may be overvalued.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

“He worked with me, ma’am, on the field generators, and he was with me the morning of his disappearance. I don’t know if anyone saw him after about noon. No one admits having done so.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov


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