high-powered

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Recent Examples of high-powered Deborah, the high-powered, demanding litigator matriarch of the Kenner family, suffers a fatal stroke while running. Jen Doll, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025 Take one high-powered forward who plays for a couple of decades, then add in a solid defenseman. Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025 The models process large amounts of data using a complicated algorithm that requires the fastest tech available and high-powered GPUs. Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 From the beginning, D’Agostino’s designs were famed for realizing the benefits of high-power, high-current, solid-state amplification offering dynamic headroom, bass response, grip and control. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high-powered
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Adjective
  • Raymond Saunders: Flowers From a Black Garden is a dynamic selection of the artist’s layered, mixed-media works that blend painting, drawing, and collage.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 4 June 2025
  • The concept, known as dynamic breathability, the Australian Merino wool marketer said, reflects how well the material adapts to changing conditions.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • That piece, and the book that would follow, has become a staple of environmental humanities classes for decades and still stirs vigorous classroom debate today.
    Daegan Miller June 5, Literary Hub, 5 June 2025
  • Media reports that Saudi Arabia will lift its decades-old ban on alcohol in select tourist zones have prompted the flare-up of a vigorous online debate in the conservative kingdom, with some voices in support and others in strong opposition.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
Adjective
  • On the complex palate, vibrant fruit emerges, supported by a robust herbaceous backbone, while subtle wood adds depth to the outstanding finish.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • The district put in a robust information technology infrastructure, including voice over internet protocol phones.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • The two prominent Idaho families joined when Andrus’s youngest daughter, Kelly, married Church’s son Chase in 1989.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 6 June 2025
  • His script may go over the top, and a generally adept cast (which also includes prominent parts for Sinbad, Rockmond Dunbar, Shalet Monique and others) copes variably with its excesses.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • While working at a renowned medical device and drug company, Don became part of early efforts involving angiostatin, a compound that briefly made headlines in the 1990s for its potential to inhibit blood vessels feeding tumors.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 7 June 2025
  • The Oldest Whisky In The World The Old Glenlivet 1843 first appeared on the auction market back in 1970 at a renowned Wine and Spirits auction in Scotland.
    Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • Today, DeVos said that Eliana, now 3, is a happy and energetic toddler, and her scar is hardly noticeable.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 6 June 2025
  • Astronomers have captured the most energetic explosions ever recorded in the universe since the big bang as massive stars get ripped apart by supermassive black holes.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • The show is meant to resemble the actual speaking engagements Twain did after he had become established as one of the world’s most famous and popular authors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 May 2025
  • For the last 26 years, the world’s most famous arena has been hollow in June.
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • On the other end of the floor, the Knicks were equally as purposeful and forceful.
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • Beijing claims sovereignty over most features in the South China Sea, including Second Thomas Shoal, and in 2023 and 2024 took forceful measures—including blockades and water cannons—to obstruct supply missions.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025

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“High-powered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-powered. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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