potent
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I drew that potent conclusion from it when I first saw it, before our summers grew hotter and a long-ago sight I’d planned to repeat became something closer to a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
The memories Sonny eventually surfaces are more potent than anything she makes up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
We don’t have as many sensors in space, and the processes that trigger solar storms and make them devastatingly potent are much more complicated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Djokovic's movement is still sublime, his shots still potent, but his body has not always held up.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Its breath was so potent, so toxic, and it swirled up my nose to make me gag.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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