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utility

[yoo-til-i-tee] / yuˈtɪl ɪ ti /


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But the plan was brought back to the floor after a local water utility board denied the developer’s request for water.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

At the end of April, Brussels entered exclusive negotiations with French utility Engie for Belgium to acquire its nuclear reactors, including its workforces and liabilities inside the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

There are more than 120 cases across the country of utilities wrestling with how to charge giant customers, according to utility filings aggregated by AI startup Halcyon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Becerra, who was health secretary under President Joe Biden, has promised he will freeze insurance and utility rates.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Hundreds of daddy longlegs spiders live in the utility boxes.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle




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