powerful
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Along with downtown residents, the project has triggered opposition from the powerful Service Employee International Union, Local 721, which represents more than 100,000 public sector employees in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Soaring temperatures, incredibly dry ground and powerful winds led to the Los Gallardos fire spreading quickly on Thursday afternoon.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
If SpaceX achieves that goal, it could become the most powerful and cost effective launch vehicle ever built.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Markets are powerful when the good is clear, the price is observable, and the transaction is socially acceptable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
She was also powerful enough to keep everybody away from the teachers’ room forever, and human enough to give Howard her blanket.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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