powerhouse
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Chey and Roh had met as graduate students at the University of Chicago, and the powerhouse pairing—a marriage of political and business elites—embodied a fresh image for South Korea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Leonardo, along with Airbus and French defence firm Thales, meanwhile plan to merge their satellite operations to create a powerhouse to compete against Elon Musk's Starlink internet system.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
It then became an entertainment powerhouse by paying up for original series that could be streamed over the internet and often binged in a single evening.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
He is credited with transforming its economy into the wealthy global powerhouse it is today, thanks to its huge gas reserves.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
International economists often describe South Korea as the single most impressive example of what free markets, democratic government, and elbow grease can do to transform a small agrarian backwater into a global powerhouse.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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Joining them are the HBO powerhouses “The Gilded Age” and “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” along with Apple TV’s “Your Friends and Neighbors” and last year’s biggest prestige TV conversation piece, “Pluribus.”
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
Southern Hemisphere powerhouses like Brazil and Argentina don’t plant intensively until September.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
The U.S. isn’t the only producer of single malts outside traditional powerhouses like Scotland, Ireland and Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Wallace thinks that this suppression of the cells’ powerhouses is actually what’s encouraging cancer growth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
How many mill towns saw their mills close; how many shoe towns saw the shoe industry move elsewhere; how many towns that were once textile powerhouses now buy all their linens from China?
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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