powerhouse
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The elite restructuring and private-equity powerhouse with some $2.1 billion in revenue has seen stagnant growth in recent years relative to its top rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Not only did they win the community college’s first championship, but they did so with local players and against powerhouse schools—some of which even fielded international players.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
"Swindon is a vast economic powerhouse in a potential Thames Valley devolution deal," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The Brewers, an unlikely powerhouse from MLB’s smallest media market, are two wins away from clinching their first World Series appearance in 44 years by winning unlike anyone else in baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Massari didn’t consider his quest unreasonable, nor did he fully grasp how many steps down the ladder the drama program ranked from a powerhouse athletic team.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
Mitochondria are frequently described as the powerhouses of cells because they convert energy from food into a usable form called ATP, or adenosine triphosphate.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Love Island presenter Maya Jama, 32, and University Challenge host, journalist and YouTuber Amol Rajan are also powerhouses in the world of broadcasting.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Meanwhile, those two retail powerhouses are competing in other ways.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Growth in France and Britain is sluggish, and those aren’t AI powerhouses either.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Did we really think that little Mica, undefeated in its own third-rate league, could ever stand up to the big-city powerhouses around the state?
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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