powers

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Alternatively, may want to keep at least part of the money in a high-yield savings account or money-market account to safeguard it from the corrosive powers of inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

Dealing with prizes was one of the few powers given to Congress under the Articles of Confederation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"I genuinely believed he had supernatural powers," says Aria, which is not her real name.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

If Europe find that it needs to regulate private credit, it has the requisite powers, he said.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Both got their powers from nuclear blasts and radiation—no coincidence, given the state of the world.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin