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generator

[jen-uh-ray-ter] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
engine converting energy
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This depends on the type of patient or what kind of revenue generator is at play.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

He also pointed to "power cuts that have forced us to buy fuel for the generator".

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Disney and other studios have sued AI companies Midjourney and MiniMax, and in February, Disney sent a cease-and-desist letter to Chinese tech company ByteDance over its AI video generator Seedance 2.0.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Weil was now without its largest revenue generator and his prized M&A practice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

He had thought that if he could just get a look at the generator, he would have the clue he needed.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau

The money normally spent on the parade will go instead toward pumps, hoses, plugs and generators, Fisher said, “resources our waterways and neighbors desperately need.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Independent power generators have been seen as eventual winners in an environment where AI-related power demand — and electricity prices — are on the rise.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Paladin EnviroTech, a recycling company eyeing a new role as a supplier of rare-earth metals, has identified old wind turbines, whose room-size generators can house huge rare-earth magnets, as its top target.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Russia said on Thursday that it had prepared "dozens of tonnes" of aid for the residents who do not wish to leave, including food, medicine, hygiene products and fuel for generators.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

When the prolonged shaking knocked out power lines, backup generators clicked on to run the plant’s instrument panels and keep critical coolant moving through the reactors.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland


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