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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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Two multibillion-dollar projects aim to restore U.S. manufacturing prowess.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Here’s a story from 2013 when Bauers was showing off his hitting prowess.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The second decade of her career showcased her prowess both as batter and captain.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Don’t address any comments about your financial prowess.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

His grandsire had been slain by Robert at Summer- hall; somehow this had elevated his slayer to godlike prowess in the grandson’s eyes.

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




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