powerhouse
Example Sentences
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The record number followed a bonanza year for Gotham’s investment banking powerhouses, though it fell well short of the city’s projections.
At Milan Cortina, Italy’s Winter Olympians produced their best ever medal haul to finish behind only powerhouses Norway and Team USA.
Japan may not be considered a global footballing powerhouse - but underestimate them at your peril.
From BBC
Inside the museum, rare prototypes of Apple products, including its personal computers and smartphones, were on display to showcase the Silicon Valley powerhouse’s long journey.
From Los Angeles Times
Combining with Unilever’s food division would remake McCormick into a global powerhouse, but the recent history of Big Food mergers hits a cautionary note.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.