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vigorous

[vig-er-uhs] / ˈvɪg ər əs /


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He was powered by a vigorous social media presence and an angry electorate thirsty for change.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Is the vigorous Microsoft rally proving to be just a dead-cat bounce, as this week’s action suggests, or is it a pause in a potentially sustainable advance?

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

They would occasionally perform a vigorous wet-shake in the middle of a session, sending needles flying across the room.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

In the deeply coded discourse of superpower relations, I think that translates into vigorous competition and disagreement, but without an actual shooting war.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

“Maybe not, little brother,” says Toño, his eyes sparking like crazy, his Pancho Villa mustache in vigorous motion, “but you will have a fantastical vocabulario.”

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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