Example Sentences
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New equipment aimed at jump-starting production is set to come on line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The facility’s battery storage system, which was brought on line in June, stores energy captured at the water treatment plant’s solar farm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The council and Viridor, which operates the incinerator, say they are working to bring the facility at Polmadie back on line once repair work is complete.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The U.A.E. will be able to bring more capacity on line whenever it can, but it’s not the end of OPEC, Babin said.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
Kids were still coming in as the teachers started calling the first few tables to get their trays and stand on line at the counter.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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