potent
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The standard treatment for advanced pancreatic cancer has historically relied on chemotherapy, potent drugs designed to kill rapidly dividing cells.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The culprit was a potent fungus never seen before by scientists, now named moss die-back.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Now, it is leveraging the potent cocktail of an American World Cup to pack its war chest with money it plans to redistribute to FIFA’s 211 member nations around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Weaponizing chokepoints is more potent, with the potential to shut down entire production lines.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
For me, it was a straightforward good thing—a potent, ground-level way to address childhood obesity.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing potent
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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