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electricity

[ih-lek-tris-i-tee, ee-lek-] / ɪ lɛkˈtrɪs ɪ ti, ˌi lɛk- /


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Painting an eery picture of the night, he believes weather conditions tripped the electricity off in the area, meaning the fan in his bedroom stopped for about 20 seconds before coming back on.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Large swathes of the island still have no electricity or telephone connectivity.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Systems known as thermophotovoltaics generate electricity from heat by converting thermal radiation into usable power.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

But "one way or another Nigerians are producing the electricity."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

As sources of electricity go, nuclear fission is incredibly efficient.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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