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strength

[strengkth, strength, strenth] / strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ /




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The cypress coffin symbolised humility and mortality; the outer oak coffin, a sign of 'dignity and strength' and the lead coffin, welded to preserve the remains and prevent tampering.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025

Convenient, safe, and non-invasive, 'handgrip strength' is a reliable predictor for age-related disease and disability.

From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2024

Her parents lived in Nir Oz, a kibbutz in southern Israel which means 'field of strength' in Hebrew.

From Reuters • Oct. 12, 2023

“With a younger readership at the top of his mind but an open invitation to all, McCarthy seems determined to draw attention to African-Americans’ ‘true strength’ and ‘worth.’

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2021

It was found that these taxes, which had been the 'towers of strength' of a preceding generation, could no longer be relied on in the changed circumstances that had been brought about by time.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 by Various




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