potent
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South Carolina right-handed pitcher Jori Heard allowed only one hit through two innings, keeping UCLA’s potent bats relatively quiet.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
A slide towards 100 rupees to the dollar would become a potent symbol of economic weakness.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
In between these two big-budget films came several savory American comedies and some very potent European fare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
But scientists have now discovered that the eruption also triggered an unexpected atmospheric reaction that partially removed methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the air.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
I continue, too, to keep myself connected to a force that’s larger and more potent than any one election, or leader, or news story—and that’s optimism.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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