potent
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Laura Miller writes that Hollywood, Ending is potent “enough to make you wonder why anyone ever thought his earlier books were just for kids.”
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026
For weeks, Paramount’s most potent weapon has been its in-the-works plan to leave L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
In laboratory experiments, optimized combinations of the proteins were about 10 times more potent than the current sheep-derived rattlesnake antivenom.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Western disapproval isn’t going to hamper an organization this large and potent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Reverend Matyolo was a stout man in his mid-fifties, with a deep and potent voice that lent itself to both preaching and singing.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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