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generators

NOUN
engine converting energy
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The UK's power network has a number of smaller gas generators which provide short-term power when needed.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Companies like Caterpillar and Cummins are raising production of generators critical as backup-power options for data centers springing up all over the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Instead, the humid silence is punctuated by the diesel generators, the occasional Bluetooth speaker or the tinny buzzing of a cell phone squeezing out reggaeton, reparto or US pop.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Those still open tend to have generators, menus priced in dollars and a clientele of well-connected Cubans, decked in salmon shirts and tassel loafers.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

“Before nine, I think. The generators are still on.”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs



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