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  • present tense form of wire (3rd person singular).
  • plural of wire.
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wires



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Work was ongoing to fix a fault with the 25,000-volt wires which power trains near Penkridge, causing disruption between Stafford and Wolverhampton.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

You don’t have to think about it; your subconscious will reconnect those severed wires immediately.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

New York’s hurried electrification had filled its streets with overhead wires, uneven installation and high-voltage lines that could kill people.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Those channels can also hold extremely thin metal wires used to measure electrical activity in the brain.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Even more wires and cords dangled down from the metal scaffolding that stretched to the roof.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros


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