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generator

[jen-uh-ray-ter] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
engine converting energy
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The mansion is equipped with a whole-home generator, private well, and septic system.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Mummery's idea became the Swimmer Turbine - a 50kw tidal generator named after his experience in the river.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

When a radio frequency generator sends a signal into the capacitor, the resulting electromagnetic field interacts with the plasma filament.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

Now we have the pump connected to our home electricity network, which has proved to be reliable, given our generator.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Kathy mentioned the possibility of the generator, but Zeitoun dismissed it.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

In Kyiv, generators hum in the light-starved streets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

But the mayor insists that back-up plans will be in place, with generators provided at schools and medical facilities for light, heating and hot water.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

“In 2022 you had all these wind investments, and other power generators starved for capital,” while at that time Altius, under Dalton’s direction, “was buying up assets left and right.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

What specific types of nuclear energy generators are safe enough to use?

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

In the early evening, the streets in our neighborhood vibrate with the engines of the generators.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell


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