outage
Example Sentences
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"Saying we are worried, look at my face, I am worried you are going to face an outage."
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Supply is also under pressure from an unplanned outage at Norway’s Hammerfest LNG plant, according to ANZ.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The outage affected major institutions including Columbia University, Princeton University, Rutgers University and the University of California network, according to reporting from multiple university statements.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
The message said the situation was “fluid” and that officials were working with Instructure to determine the full scope of the outage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 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
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