energies

plural of energy
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as in spirits
a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings many Eastern cultures believe in the significance of life energy in the healing process

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as in fuels
something with a usable capacity for doing work some of the power needs of the house are provided by solar energy

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Recent Examples of energies Visitors often meditate here, seeking both reflection and inspiration in the balanced energies of the canyon. Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 All those different tones and energies. Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024 Mercury will also meet with Saturn in a sobering trine, urging us to remain focused and clear of deceptive energies. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024 Instead, Lagrange learned to predict the path an object will follow by considering the energies that different paths require and identifying the easiest path. Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024

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“Energies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/energies. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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