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Why is the word "power" used here?

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Rebecca

'Power' in this case, is used as a verb meaning 'to supply a device with energy and power'. In this case, that ‘device’ would refer to Riley's personality and the 'core memory' would be the battery. Ex: That car is powered by an engine.

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