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grid

[grid] / grɪd /
NOUN
gridiron
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NOUN
conducting plate
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Look at the grid below: the expanding blue blocks show how completely tech titans have monopolised the top spots over the last decade.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“When we bring this massive amount of electricity demand to the grid, and there’s a couple ways the grid can respond,” Jeremiah Johnson, an environmental researcher at North Carolina State University, said.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

After the US territory was devastated by Hurricane Maria in 2017, the electricity grid still remains short of needed generating capacity.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

"You can imagine the whole system as a finely branched power grid that becomes increasingly damaged with age: connections break down and currents stall," explains Dr. Maria Ermolaeva, the study's lead author.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

She knew the city well enough now that she could track a route down their hill and through the grid of streets that stretched below to the general location of Pier 39.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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