Battery
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The 1978 political thriller Power Play has a woman tortured with battery wires attached to her nipples; after checking his men didn't leave any marks the secret police chief then has her "shot while trying to escape".
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Once Gretchen steps in to help, she's able to get a signal, but she blows the last of her battery checking her horoscope.
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Checking and Battery. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/battery/checking
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Checking or Battery. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/battery/checking.
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