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potency

[poht-n-see] / ˈpoʊt n si /


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Without those details, the researchers could not evaluate whether THC potency or the amount consumed influenced the observed associations.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

The potency of the moment was clear to see after the race.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

But while the novel is imposing from sheer size alone, the shift in medium lends their elaborate, occasionally exhausting storytelling a curious new potency.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Canada and European countries are developing systems that will have some of Starlink’s scale and potency, but not before 2028 at the earliest, people familiar with their rollout have said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Gender, and potency, are not attained in isolation.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

If superhero fare has made even cosmic catastrophe seem banal, and you want to reconnect to the small-scale vicious potencies of real life, watch this.

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

He'll say things like, "Is this your first foray?" and "There are different potencies of aroma."

From BusinessWeek ● Jun. 16, 2011

As digital video media become all the more universally ubiquitous, so it seems artists throughout the world are increasingly re-embracing the primal potencies of drawing with an almost perverse timeliness.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 22, 2011

Instead, we can remind ourselves of what it's for: enriching and amplifying our potencies.

From BBC ● May 7, 2010

But other potencies there are in Middle-earth, powers of night, and they are old and strong.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien


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