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potent

[poht-nt] / ˈpoʊt nt /


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Producers are paying other companies to take it away, flaring it or simply releasing the potent greenhouse gas into the air.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

I drew that potent conclusion from it when I first saw it, before our summers grew hotter and a long-ago sight I’d planned to repeat became something closer to a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

The bloc wants to reduce emissions of methane because it is a potent greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Kent was the resident no-nonsense, old-school veteran whose bat remained potent at age 40.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 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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