powers
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Water is used to generate the electricity that powers the data center, and to manufacture its chips and servers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Like Mali and Burkina Faso, Tiani's government has built much of its legitimacy using the language of sovereignty, pan-Africanism and liberation from former colonial powers.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
A year later, Raman was seen as such a threat that the powers that be sought to torpedo her for good.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Tech leaders, once seen as “the disrupters and rebels, were becoming the powers that be,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
In each new iteration of Super Smash Bros., the characters get upgraded—they receive new powers, new moves, or just tweaks to their classic designs.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
