outage
Example Sentences
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The outage is not the first time self-driving cars have faced technical difficulties.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
In December 2025, a large power outage in San Francisco led Waymo taxis to stop working around the city, causing huge traffic jams.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Further tightening the market, an outage at Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG facility in Western Australia has removed additional supply, increasing Europe’s vulnerability to external shocks, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
“If this refinery sees a major multi-week outage, that would certainly be bad news for the refinery and for global prices,” De Haan said.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
I step outside to see if it’s a power outage everywhere or just in our apartment.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
