potent
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Appeared in the March 11, 2026, print edition as 'A Potent Welsh Procedural'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
"Potent but polite," in Mariano's words, and I have to agree.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2021
Potent ideas all in search of a history.
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2021
You know Ken does not drink alcohol, and yet he somehow crushes it on Potent Potables.
From Slate • Jan. 14, 2020
The one gay sail had a Cross Potent on it, while an enormous streamer floated from the top of the mast There were eight oars, and the two passengers were seasick.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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