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generator

[jen-uh-rey-ter] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
engine converting energy
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For their experiments, the researchers suspended silica nanoparticles in water and passed the mixture through an ultra fine bubble generator.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

California regulations are part of what’s keeping data centers relatively small: A state rule requires any backup generator bigger than 100 megawatts to be certified as a power plant.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

The company’s main generator of revenue, electric vehicles, often plays second fiddle.

From MarketWatch Jun. 10, 2026

In April, security forces fired in the air as they entered a Sunni area of Beirut to arrest a generator operator wanted for allegedly disregarding regulations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

He stayed away from the east end, where the generator was; he didn’t want to think about the generator.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau

She says some teams will have tools that are electrically-powered, or will carry diesel generators to power devices.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

As AI spending eats into the free cash flow of cloud providers, Micron and other chip companies are turning into major free-cash-flow generators, Gabriel noted.

From MarketWatch Jun. 28, 2026

"We need things here -- machinery, generators, all kinds of stuff... we need help, there are people alive."

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

“We have to make sure that those data centers are paying their fair share,” said Xavier Becerra, adding that businesses need to move away from diesel backup generators.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Gas-powered generators thrummed at the end of each, and air conditioners hung out of the windows.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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