wire
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She also has covered environmental, social and governance corporate news for the wires and The Wall Street Journal.
An attempted theft of copper wire on Tuesday led to a predawn barricade situation — inside a city manhole — authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times
That means utility poles spaced around 300 feet apart, which might carry three electric wires, a neutral wire and a few communications wires, were holding nearly 5,000 pounds of ice, he said.
It’s connected to the computer by a thin wire.
From Literature
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Hastings has pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aiding and abetting bribery in sports.
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