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Here are four transportation trends to watch in 2025 and beyond: Challenges and Opportunities for EVs: A Tale of Two Markets The electric vehicle (EV) industry in the U.S. faces several significant threats in 2025. Rudy Salo, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 View 3 Images View gallery - 3 images Italian and Japanese researchers have developed a novel method to free copper wire from its PVC coating, by treating electric cables with microwaves. Michael Franco, New Atlas, 31 Dec. 2024
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Make lighting the shamash candle easier with this clever electric lighter. Cai Cramer, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024 Distinct from electric mopeds and motorcycles — which are already required to have a state license plate — electric-assist bicycles with pedals are allowed to ride in bike lanes citywide and legally treated the same as their unpowered brethren. Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for electric 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for electric
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  • Luckily, history has shown us that under immense pressure can come breathtaking diamonds.
    Gilda D'Incerti, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Somehow the site’s breathtaking antiquity had, all this time, succeeded in blinding me to its host country’s youth, its essential fragility.
    Youmna Melhem Chamieh, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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  • Emily Peck The Best Smart Lighting Panels, LED Strips, and Ambient Lamps Add some color to your life, find accent lighting to match your mood, and transform the feel of your home with these decorative connected devices.
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The shirt may be a different color but that could just be the lighting.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Young galleries featuring emerging artists working across diverse disciplines are on an exciting trajectory.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The Idaho Bag Count on The Row to make a subtle carryall feel exciting.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
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  • Dinner will be a celebration of Maasai flavors using traditional ingredients and cooking methods, served for guests sitting on the ground on blankets surrounded by lanterns.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Skaters can enjoy the lanterns and lights at the zoo on the Smashville Ice Rink this year.
    Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • After the fact, Leonard dropped an interesting quote to reflect on his return to the court.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The complete answer will have to wait through college and European signing season but there’s an interesting change emerging.
    Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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  • Along the street was a makeshift memorial of small teddy bears, candles and flowers put together by local workers who witnessed the attack early Wednesday and wanted to pay homage to those who lost their lives.
    Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The candle smoke will blow if it's positioned near the draft.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2025
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  • Once the handbrake is off, the headlights are too bright for India.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Air vents and spoilers paid homage to the 250 GTO of years before, while the wide body fender flares and quad daytime running lights mounted below the flip-up headlights.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This thrilling limited series will be available for binge-watching soon.
    Dana Feldman, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
  • The film, about the fictional selection of the next pope, needed to feel like a thrilling drama, not a documentary.
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025

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“Electric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electric. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.

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