distribution

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The industry plans to spend tens of billions of dollars to build new sources of power generation, high-voltage transmission lines to carry electricity from power plants over long distances, and smaller distribution lines within cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

That, along with factors like a cyberattack and a major disagreement with creditors, contributed to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for Stoli’s U.S. distribution company and the company that owns the barrels aging Kentucky Owl.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The team believes this new classification could reshape how scientists understand the evolutionary history and global distribution of plated dinosaurs.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

There are half a million miles of transmission and distribution high-voltage grid in the U.S.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The fragmented distribution of Nilo-Saharan languages in Figure 19.2 similarly implies that many speakers of those languages have been engulfed by speakers of Afroasiatic or Niger-Congo languages.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond