The potency of her words changed many minds in the audience that night.
Any vitamin of high potency should only be taken in the proper dosage.
Recent Examples on the WebGiven the potential increased potency of 6-methylnicotine, mistaken or intentional mislabeling scenarios are both concerning.—Bradley Van Paridon, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2024 But no matter how outdated the Red-baiting playbook is more than three decades after the Soviet Union broke up, Trump has retained his conviction in the potency of the political slurs of his youth.—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2024 But its military potency soon became apparent, with the Germans dropping it from zeppelins as bombs over Britain in World War I, according to a history from McGill University in Montreal.—Brad Lendon, CNN, 7 Sep. 2024 For audiences familiar with the story, where Cécile and Anne end up will not surprise, but newbies will likely be shocked at the potency of Cécile’s teenage self-absorption.—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for potency
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