power supply
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His conviction has sparked outrage over Nigeria's lingering electricity problems, especially as he had promised to improve power supply while in office.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Carney linked this effort to nation building, arguing the country cannot thrive and demonstrate resilience without the ability to produce and control its own power supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The difference this round, though, is that all of the equipment and hardwire fueling the boom — the graphics processing units, the memory chips, the power supply mechanisms — is imported.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
By blocking a protein known as Ant2, they were able to change how these cells produce and use energy, essentially rewiring their internal power supply.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Funny, he thought; even though I know rationally it’s faked, the sound of a false animal burning out its drive-train and power supply ties my stomach in knots.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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