in strength

idiom

: in great numbers
The enemies attacked in strength.

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The game will also see the return of Mega Evolution, a mechanic first introduced in Pokémon X and Y – the first games to feature Kalos – that sees Pokémon temporarily evolving beyond their final forms to get a boost in strength and a new design. David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025 The union, too, had diminished in strength and numbers. Jackie Charniga, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025 Flores’ defense ranked third in the NFL in DVOA, a metric factoring in strength of schedule. Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025 The storm’s change in strength will not alter its overall impact. Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in strength

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“In strength.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20strength. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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