wall socket
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"Food is a tougher problem than electricity; few people care where the electrons in our wall socket originate, but many people care a lot about where their food comes from," Davis said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 6, 2023
It would take significantly longer to charge an EV on a standard 110-volt wall socket.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022
At home, the cooler is easily plugged into a wall socket.
From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2022
But you may have to plug your phone in to your internet router or a new wall socket.
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2021
It would be a shame if he were stolen and used for an escape.” v Hazel felt like she’d been plugged into a wall socket.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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