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Outage
"Outage" in a Sentence (11 examples)
The fire and power outage resulted in a shortened workday at some exchanges in Manhattan's financial district.
The word "outage" is an outrage.
All hospitals are equipped with a spare generator in case of a power outage.
The storm caused a power outage.
Oh no! It's a power outage! Hey, where was the flashlight again?
The power outage was caused by a squirrel.
We have a water outage.
What caused the power outage?
We only use this generator when there is a power outage.
The power outage came on the anniversary of the 1977 New York City outage that left most of the city without power.
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[Rural solar plant] schemes are of little help to industry or other heavy users of electricity. Nor is solar power yet as cheap as the grid. For all that, the rapid arrival of electric light to Indian villages is long overdue. When the national grid suffers its next huge outage, as it did in July 2012 when hundreds of millions were left in the dark, look for specks of light in the villages.
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