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potent

[poht-nt] / ˈpoʊt nt /


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But Jareth and “Labyrinth” introduced a new generation to the magnitude of his bewildering, potent artistic sorcery.

From Salon

While his serve was not quite as potent as in the first round, Djokovic still won 86% of points behind his first serve, as well as saving four of the five break points he faced.

From BBC

Methane is roughly 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas over a 20-year horizon.

From MarketWatch

The two-time major winner admitted that her return of serve had been a potent weapon against the world number 93.

From Barron's

The potent combination of a cyclical recovery and the adoption of precision agriculture and AI can drive that.

From Barron's