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strong

[strawng, strong] / strɔŋ, strɒŋ /


ADJECTIVE
able to endure
Synonyms






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Despite constant military pressure, Iranian security services have a strong grip on the streets, and protesters are afraid.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thanks to a strong stock market, Hill’s household net worth, including home equity, has shot up to more than $2 million.

From MarketWatch

Apple’s new $599 MacBook Neo budget laptop performs better than its specifications indicate, making it a strong option for many users.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ferrari's strong starts and superior cornering speed puts them in the mix in the early laps, and the new hybrid engine with their "boost" and "overtake" modes leads to switching of positions for a while.

From BBC

While lower-income consumers are slowing down, there’s been a long-running disconnect between downbeat consumer sentiment and strong spending, he noted, pointing to a strong holiday shopping season at the end of 2025.

From MarketWatch