potent

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It’s a potent reminder of Western European hegemony.

From Los Angeles Times

The design for the car, revealed publicly in early 2009, would be Musk’s most potent weapon in selling investors on the company and getting Tesla that money.

From The Wall Street Journal

A carrier strike group is one of the most potent symbols of American military power, with an air wing of around 70 aircraft.

From BBC

"We offer a first glimpse of the fascinating biology faithfully preserved by an essential multiprotein complex whose subunits are under potent evolutionary pressure to change," says Levine.

From Science Daily

But Jareth and “Labyrinth” introduced a new generation to the magnitude of his bewildering, potent artistic sorcery.

From Salon