powers

Example Sentences

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It powers our appliances and gives us light on demand, but we can’t start a romance with it or ask it to summarize a book.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"With kilowatt-level peak powers, the chip can drive demanding applications that have long depended on large, expensive laboratory lasers," says Qiu.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

The ruling said the court not exercising its powers in the case would send out the wrong signal to other public bodies, undermine the authority of the commissioner, and subvert the rule of law.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

At first, only around 50 partners -- mostly US companies -- were brought into the program called Project Glasswing to test the model's powers before it could be weaponized by hackers.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

But he didn’t know about Courtney or my dumb little powers.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott