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Recent Examples of electric
Adjective
Legacy Western automakers such as General Motors, Ford and Volkswagen have spent the past few years rolling out new models of electric vehicles, with more constantly on the way and sometimes with lower prices than Tesla. Chris Isidore, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025 The group also offered a step-by-step guide for protesting at dealerships for Tesla, Musk’s electric vehicle company. Steve Peoples, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
Biden's order sought to have 50% of all new passenger cars and light trucks sold in 2030 be zero-emission vehicles, including battery electric, plug-in hybrid electric, or fuel cell electric vehicles. Emily Forlini, PCMAG, 21 Jan. 2025 Trump on Monday also revoked a non-legally binding executive order by Biden in 2021 setting a target of making 50% of all new vehicles sold in the United States by 2032 electric. Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for electric 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for electric
Adjective
  • Situated just 15 minutes south of the city, the lighthouse is worth the short journey for the breathtaking views and a buttery lobster roll from Bite into Maine.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The untouched wilderness and absolute silence make for a truly serene and breathtaking start to the day.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Nests in dryer vents and chimneys, or near electrical equipment or outdoor lighting, increase the risk of fire. Noise.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Players can also coordinate the lighting to match other devices if PC aesthetics is their thing.
    Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This, plus the new weapon mechanics, Focus attacks, and traversal system, make for a fresh and exciting new entry in the series.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The Bachelor alum, 33, welcomed her second baby, a girl, with husband Taylor Mock on Wednesday, Feb. 5, announcing the exciting news in an Instagram post on Saturday, Feb. 8.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Hibiscus, lantern flowers, fruit and birds also made appearances among new designs.
    Devorah Lauter, WWD, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Traditional lanterns hang overhead while a Koi fish fountain sprays water into a pond, designed to reflect nature’s innate balance and harmony.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from Tyga and Shenseea’s steamy new collaboration to Giveon’s solo comeback.
    Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The Spanish-language setup is a small but interesting wrinkle in the overall viewing picture.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The new collection will have 85 products, including fine fragrance mist, body wash, lotion, lip gloss, candles, decorative accessories and more.
    Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Notes of sea salt breeze, golden citrus and coral water can be found in candles, hand soaps, body mists and more.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Ola Electric The pictures show the yellow-and-black motorcycle sporting alloy wheels (likely indicating there will be tubeless tires) and a tiny LED headlight on either side of daytime running lights.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2025
  • What To Know An officer with the Maitland Police Department observed a vehicle's headlights facing south on railroad tracks.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Eleven parishioners are busy rehearsing a thrilling Western play to be presented next week.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • For anyone who did not pick up the hints or have the slightest moment of doubt, episode four’s conclusion becomes a thrilling mask-off moment, the perfect kind of narrative revelation that is unexpected and yet obvious in retrospect.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025

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“Electric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electric. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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