power cut

noun

Sometimes shortened to: cut.��a temporary interruption or reduction in the supply of electrical power to a particular area

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Several screenings were interrupted by the power cut in the morning, before festival organisers were able to switch to private generators.

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A power cut in south-eastern France has temporarily disrupted screenings on the final day of the Cannes Film Festival.

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The power cut affected 160,000 homes in the Alpes-Maritimes area.

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This week saw Spain and Portugal plunged into darkness by a major power cut, Donald Trump celebrate his first 100 days in power, and Liverpool FC win the Premier League.

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At least three people have died in Spain in an incident linked to a massive power cut that shut the country down on Monday, the Civil Guard has told the BBC.

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