Carrie Underwood

I love being around my friends and my family and spending time with my husband. I like being normal and recharging my batteries, and I feel like I have the coolest job in the world where I get to get on stage and perform and get to do a lot of really amazing things.

American Musician

Jocko Willink

Discipline starts every day when the first alarm clock goes off in the morning. I say 'first alarm clock' because I have three, as I was taught by one of the most feared and respected instructors in SEAL training: one electric, one battery powered, one windup.

American

Alex Honnold

I live out of my van, which gives me a first-hand appreciation for power and lighting. A few years ago, I rebuilt the interior of my van to include solar panels and a battery that powers LEDs for lighting and allows me to charge my phone and laptop.

American Athlete

Sean Covey

Having the courage to say no when all your friends are saying yes is one of the most difficult things you'll ever have to do. Doing it, however, is one of the biggest charges you can ever make to your personal battery. I call this 'won't power.

American Author

Charlie Heaton

I was against getting Beats cause I know they're kind of really popular and you know, hey're such a well known brand. But, I ended up buying them and they have changed my life, and the best thing about these is the battery life.

English Actor

Joe Henderson

The results would have stayed on the watch face until the batteries died. But trying to make time stand still this way would have been a mistake. It is just as important to erase times eventually as to save them at first.

Dan Stevens

Coming back to theatre is something I'm keen to do for the rest of my life. It recharges my batteries, so to speak.

British Actor

John B. Goodenough

I'm extremely happy the lithium-ion batteries helped communications around the world.

American Scientist

Ken Auletta

Without vision, even the most focused passion is a battery without a device.

American Journalist

Steven Wright

I bought some batteries, but they weren't included.

American Comedian

Used to describe small devices that can be carried and are powered electrically.

Portable Energy

Many batteries, especially for gadgets, can't be used again once they're dead.

Not Reusable

In modern context, often refers to the large energy sources for electric cars.

Electric Vehicles

Indicates a strong, overwhelming set of things when used in this context.

Intensity

Suggests thorough, robust examination or testing in an educational setting.

Academic Rigor

In legal terms, battery implies a serious offense involving physical harm.

Criminal Charge

Direct physical contact as an act of violence is required for this legal definition.

Physical Harm

Reflects a group's or location's offensive or defensive firepower.

Military Strength

In military use, it's about specific strategic placement of weaponry.

Specific Placement

Refers to the collaborative dynamic between two specific players in a team sport.

Baseball Teamwork

Signifies a strategic aspect of baseball involving pitching and catching.

Pitching Strategy

 encouraged governments and environmental organizations to reconsider electric vehicles. At this point, car companies had spent decades investing in internal combustion engines without devoting any resources to solving the century-old battery problem. But other companies were developing increasingly efficient batteries

The surprisingly long...

 gonna help developing nations that have massive populations that need to have power so the advantage of solar and batteries is that you can avoid building electricity plants at all so you could be a remote village and have solar panels that charge a battery pack that then supplies power to the to the whole

Welcome to the...

 that water is nothing more than the hydrogen and oxygen molecules suitably arranged. Everything else in the universe is the same. There's no mystery about my watch, for example. We say the watch has a face, and hands, and a mechanism and a battery, But what we really mean is,

Julian Baggini: Is there...

 level that allow them to build these really exquisite structures so something I think is very fascinating is what if you could give life to non living structures like batteries and like solar cells what if they had some of the same capabilities that an abalone shell did

Using nature to grow...

 would discharge all at the same time, causing large sparks. This new technology raised an interesting Was a lightning cloud just a large electrical battery? Franklin's description of all this was as he supposed that there is a substance

Electric Vocabulary

 so this reason trial and error still plays an important role in battery development for this reason my group has worked for the last six years to try to better understand fundamental processes inside batteries we've developed x-ray

How we plan to make...

 From vast mountain lakes to microscopic bacteria, from seawater batteries that bypass the need for heavy metals to nuclear batteries that power deep space missions, we're constantly rethinking what a battery can be.

The world's biggest...

 A few years later, similar technology made it possible to film one of the most extraordinary hunting sequences ever recorded, using whole batteries of infrared lights mounted on vehicles.

Extraordinary Lion Hunt...

 and cuts out in the middle of your call. In that moment, you may feel more like throwing your battery across the room than singing its praises, but batteries are a triumph of science.

How batteries work -...

 All together these properties allow the metal to serve as the receiving point of negatively charged particles helping create a powerful electrical current in lithium batteries.

Battery