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electric

[ih-lek-trik] / ɪˈlɛk trɪk /


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Musk used to talk like he was God’s gift to the environment simply because he acquired the electric vehicle company Tesla, a company now in crisis thanks to his terrible image.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

To her right stood Brandon Ross, whose searing yet disarmingly tender electric guitar tones built like waves, exploded like starbursts or sketched lines of staggering intricacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

To her left, Melvin Gibbs played electric bass—sometimes nonchalantly, sometimes with one bent knee, as if in genuflection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Analysts project Ford’s 2026 operating profit at almost $9 billion and GM’s at $14 billion, despite electric vehicle sales challenges.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

They were stuffed with electric razors, cigarette lighters, stockings, lipstick, perfume, and one set of false teeth.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin