high-powered
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They work in a range of positions, including high-powered jobs like lawmakers, presidents and company executives.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Australia's Jewish community "was the evident target of the attack", a high-powered royal commission tasked with investigating the shooting concluded in an interim report.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Emily, the character played by Emily Blunt — who was Priestly’s assistant in the first film — has now become a high-powered executive at a luxury brand group whose ad dollars Runway desperately needs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
The high-powered Indy cars that will be racing in Sunday’s Grand Prix of Long Beach will burn about two gallons of fuel on each of their 90 trips around the tight 1.968-mile street course.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
She turns on the high-powered vents, and the room becomes loud with wind.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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