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The hyperloop aims to remove even more friction from the equation, propelling electromagnetically powered pods through an airless tube at theoretical speeds of up to 760 mph.

From The Verge • Feb. 23, 2018

Though it participates in gravitational interactions, it does not interact electromagnetically.

From Economist • Jan. 11, 2018

We cannot see, let alone touch, the source of the screen’s letters, the electromagnetically charged “hard drive,” without destroying it.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2012

One of the main reasons behind the Navy's railgun program is that being able to power the gun electromagnetically is seen as much safer than having to use conventional explosives.

From Scientific American • Jan. 31, 2012

The flash apparatus consists of a kerosene lantern and a telescope, mounted on a box containing an electromagnetically operated shutter.

From Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 by Lenzen, Victor Fritz