“I woke up on the floor with no memory of what had happened, realizing I had experienced a blackout.”

“Well, the lights are back on in Detroit now after a partial blackout that shut down a major border crossing.”

“During the first Persian Gulf War, there was a media blackout from the moment the ground war began.”

“Since age seven, he has been experiencing blackouts at moments of high emotional stress.”

“American scientists, in a study, also found that predrinking can lead to blackouts and worse consequences.”

“Rolling power blackouts and heating cut-offs are daily occurrences across vast swathes of Siberia, the far east and central Russia.”