Example Sentences

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An amateur photographer’s images from the 1950s have been generating fresh interest more than a decade after they were almost lost forever.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2024

A fourth reactor is also nearing completion at the site, where two earlier reactors have been generating electricity for decades.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023

The first two reactors have been generating electricity at Vogtle for decades.

From Washington Times • May 29, 2023

The account may have been inactive for too long, or a consumer may have been generating too many overdrafts.

From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2023

Let us, then, inquire what this thing is that we have been generating, reflecting, refracting and analyzing.

From Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 by Tyndall, John