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Which U.S. President expressed that lack of "physical development and prowess" weakens America?

prowess

[prau-is] / ˈpraʊ ɪs /




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It reveals how the country’s 20th century manufacturing prowess expanded into the production of dreams.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Don’t address any comments about your financial prowess.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Although the Gunners are more admired for their defensive prowess, it's still surprising that eight teams have a higher xG than champions Arsenal, while Liverpool and Chelsea also rank in mid-table.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

China’s growing scientific and technological prowess has also created a dilemma after the disaster.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

His safecracking prowess had earned him Schindler's respect.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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