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power supply

American  

noun

  • power supplies
    plural
  1. a device that provides power to electric machines, generators, etc.


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As Elon Musk aims to increase SpaceX’s computing capacity exponentially, he’ll face challenges related to funding, power supply and simply securing sufficient chips.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The company said the gas generation was "not the data centre's permanent power supply, and once the grid connection is live it would no longer be needed".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Under another effort called “Fortress America,” every U.S. base will have its own power supply that is independent of the national grid and, thus, not vulnerable to sabotage or cyberattack.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

"There was a brief interruption of service. All lines are now back in operation. The general power supply is currently not affected," it said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

He gave up; the false cat had ceased functioning, so evidently the short—if that was what ailed the thing—had finished off the power supply and basic drive-train.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

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