potent
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Opposition to new data-center construction appeared to be a potent motivator for voters, and now investors will need to wait and see how a slower pace of development redounds on markets.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
What we can have instead is a more potent, more productive, more demanding form of libbing out.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
As the head of specialist operations within the force, she knows how potent a criminal tool e-bikes and e-motorbikes have become.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
That expansion says just as much about the industry’s commercial need to grow potent intellectual property into broader universes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
It itched and burned something close to fierce, but I just chalked that up to the The Mask’s potent power.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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