strong on
idiom
1
: very good at (something)
The author is not strong on characterization.
2
: containing a lot of (something)
The explanation was strong on detail.
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Throughout the conference, anti-government paranoia and misinformation about pandemic policies were strong on the wing.
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Michael A. Hiltzik, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
Winds will be particularly strong on the northwestern, or back, side of the storm, NHC warned.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
This seems to be proof that the AI effect is still strong on markets.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Democrats have sought to blame Trump for the border crisis, with Harris attempting to portray herself as strong on the border, citing her prosecutorial experience.
—Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Sep. 2024
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Michael A. Hiltzik, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
Winds will be particularly strong on the northwestern, or back, side of the storm, NHC warned.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
This seems to be proof that the AI effect is still strong on markets.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Democrats have sought to blame Trump for the border crisis, with Harris attempting to portray herself as strong on the border, citing her prosecutorial experience.
—Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Sep. 2024
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“Strong on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strong%20on. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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