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electric

[ih-lek-trik] / ɪˈlɛk trɪk /


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Mikie Sherrill became New Jersey’s new governor partly on a pledge to freeze electric rates after a 20% price spike.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

They support industries such as agriculture, electric utilities and fuel and convenience stores.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

A record of overtaking the West in electric vehicles and batteries gives many in China confidence the country can eventually break the U.S. stranglehold on chip technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The result was hit by a 500-million-euro charge the carmaker booked for stopping US production of its electric ID.4, Volkswagen said, as well as "negative mix effects", meaning the automotive giant sold more lower-margin products.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

They did have an electric suctioning device, but where and how would they charge it?

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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