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strong

[strawng, strong] / strɔŋ, strɒŋ /


ADJECTIVE
able to endure
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Parts of western South America, including coastal Peru and Ecuador, often see above-average rainfall during strong events, raising the risk of flooding and landslides.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“Our commitment to holding violent offenders accountable remains as strong today as it was on the day these crimes were committed,” San Diego County Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Demand remains strong through Sunday with hot weather ruling most of the U.S., forecaster NatGasWeather.com says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

A very strong El Niño typically lifts global air temperatures by around 0.2C, releasing heat stored in the ocean into the atmosphere.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Weakened by his asthma, he had never been a strong child.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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