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generator

[jen-uh-rey-ter] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
engine converting energy
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A fire in the backup generator of his old stone cottage on Rathlin Island left him without electricity, heating or hot water.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

“And we adapted to them because they became a strong economic generator for our area.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

"A ventilator came to a halt, but we do have a generator at the hospital."

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

If a utility sells 100 MWh of electricity, but only 50 MWh qualifies as renewable while the state requires 60 MWh, it can buy 10 RECs from another renewable generator to close the gap.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

I was amazed at how many lights there were without the sound of a generator.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

AI-powered image generators have evolved since the days when they routinely gave people six fingers or extra feet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Both parcels are supported by a security command post and generators, further adding to the property’s private compound-like feel.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Two years ago, the biggest record labels took artificial intelligence music generators to court for copyright infringement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Power generators operate differently from one another, neurons vary in form and behavior, species occupy different roles in ecosystems, and the components inside engineered materials are not always perfectly uniform.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Diesel generators pumped the water that Luis spread over the new grove.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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