more potent
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Methane, the second biggest contributor to climate change, stays in the atmosphere for far less time than carbon dioxide, but its warming effect is roughly 80 times more potent over a 20-year period.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
They range from mild over-the-counter hydrocortisone to more potent versions available only on prescription.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
When it happens in clusters that supposedly makes its signal more potent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
It’s an indescribable closeness, more potent than any dividend.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
Her condescension, being wholly restrained, was all the more potent.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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