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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

His mother was found trapped under a fallen beam, late at night, using a generator set up by neighbors for light.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

I would love to see an at-home generator powered by bacteria that eat trash!

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 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

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

AI "allows creators to produce stories independently and share them instantly", said Camallere, a 34-year-old lesbian who used several cutting-edge image generators to make "Featherweight".

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

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

It can take years to build special equipment, such as pressure vessels, steam generators and reactor coolant pumps, the 170 metric ton hermetically sealed systems that move water through the reactor core.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Ifemelu climbed out of the car and into the loud, discordant drone of generators, too many generators; the sound pierced the soft middle of her ears and throbbed in her head.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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