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prowess

[prou-is] / ˈpraʊ ɪs /




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That soccer thrives on the genius and physical prowess of human beings, which also means that the possibility of failure makes it profoundly dramatic, fascinates Luna.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Hip-hop prowess is established and honed through lyrical battles.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

United coaches feel in addition to his stamina and athletic prowess, which they expect to grow as the months go on, Fletcher's all-round game has improved significantly.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Tech giant Alibaba released on Wednesday a new artificial intelligence chip it said performed three times as well as its predecessor, showcasing growing domestic chipmaker prowess as US titan Nvidia struggles for access to China.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Halleck’s cousins followed Halleck, then one of Harma’s banner-bearers, then men who’d fought with her, then others who had heard tales of their prowess.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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