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powerhouse

[pou-er-hous] / ˈpaʊ ərˌhaʊs /




















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USC coach Andy Stankiewicz is proud of the Trojans who bought into his vision, believing the dormant powerhouse could return to the top of college baseball.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

And that’s not counting on Canada, the other energy powerhouse next door and a close U.S. ally, Stuart added.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Taiwan is a powerhouse in the manufacturing of semiconductors used to train and power artificial intelligence systems.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“We go from an investigative powerhouse to a stenographer for the state,” she wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

A weak little guy like Ty, going solo without a powerhouse like Tariq to back him up?

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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