potent
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The Bruins’ region includes potent teams in No. 2 LSU and No. 3 Duke.
From Los Angeles Times
“He makes good swing decisions and hits balls hard, giving him the ingredients to hit for average and power. Most of his value will come from his bat, but it’s a potentially potent bat.”
From Los Angeles Times
When it happens in clusters that supposedly makes its signal more potent.
Part of what makes air power such a potent tool, she said, is that it prevents enemy forces from being able to concentrate safely, and when the enemy forces disperse, they lose their offensive power.
"Seabird guano may seem trivial, yet our study suggests this potent resource could have significantly contributed to sociopolitical and economic change in the Peruvian Andes," Dr. Bongers said.
From Science Daily
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