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powerful

[pou-er-fuhl] / ˈpaʊ ər fəl /


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China is now big enough to mint a world-beating movie almost entirely on its own — and powerful enough to decide whether a Hollywood tentpole merely succeeds, or becomes truly historic.

From MarketWatch

Mr Hunt's strong bond with his daughter, alongside their desire to create a powerful legacy out of what happened to their family, was evident throughout the Today interview.

From BBC

Treasury Department says the Bella 1 has links to the Quds Force, the foreign arm of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a powerful paramilitary and business entity.

From The Wall Street Journal

California’s snowpack remains below average despite the powerful atmospheric river storms that pounded the West Coast around Christmas, state officials announced Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times

It not only kept Unai Emery's in-form side at bay in third place, it served as a powerful statement to any team hoping to derail their trophy ambitions.

From BBC