high-powered

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Recent Examples of high-powered Young buys thousands of pounds of copper wire to wind custom coils in numerous sizes, even coming up with custom high-power models to make slow old games faster. Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025 Take a dip in the heated outdoor Cistern pool, which is nearly 70 feet long, has a unique zigzag design, and features multiple high-power aqua jets. Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024 IPNs offer a solution for high-power users like data centers while also helping to keep the overall U.S. electrical grid more reliable. Greg Robinson, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Gallium is essential for advanced semiconductors, particularly those used in high-frequency and high-power applications. Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high-powered 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-powered
Adjective
  • Paired with a classic black knit top and understated loafers, this outfit strikes a balance between professional and comfortable—ideal for Clare’s dynamic workday.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Nicole Kidman and Angelina Jolie Snubbed for Best Actress 4 hr 48 min ago Nicole Kidman, 57, gave one of the year’s most dynamic performances as Romy Mathis, a married tech company CEO who begins an affair with a young intern (Harris Dickinson).
    Nigel Smith, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Our commitment includes the vigorous pursuit of both the North Korean actors and those providing them with material support.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The hammam routine involves mixed use of the herbal steam room, dry heat sauna, stimulating Swiss shower, cool mist room, aqua massage vitality pool, and a warm marble belly stone; not to mention a vigorous body scrub followed by a purifying cleanse and 60- or 90-minute massage.
    Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Having a robust social network makes a person less likely to develop PTSD. Even those with a support network may struggle to process the loss and fear that comes with surviving a wildfire, and may develop PTSD.
    Alice Park, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Built on the robust AWS [Amazon Web Services] platform, Orme ensures that customer data remains entirely under the brand’s control.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The Dolphins filled one of two prominent openings on their coaching staff on Friday, hiring Robert Prince as receivers coach. Prince, whose hiring was initially reported by NFL Network and confirmed by a league source, replaces Wes Welker, who was not retained.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Bass, who was seated in a prominent position next to First Lady Melania Trump during the fire station briefing, thanked Trump for arriving in the city so soon after his inauguration and countered his claim that the city would slow-walk rebuilding efforts.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Pacific Ridge School is renowned for its commitment to fostering academic excellence, ethical responsibility, and global engagement.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
  • These must-see buildings are renowned for various reasons—some for their architectural charm, others for their historical significance, and many for a healthy mix of both.
    Katherine McGrath, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • For such an energetic and vertical player, runs like that one should net him many more.
    George Caulkin, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
  • This fresh and energetic horror movie makes a notable new addition to Soderbergh's storied filmography.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Reality Bites Hollywood Squares The game show where contestants test their ability to gauge whether famous people are telling lies is back and in prime time.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Brunelle has been on the receiving end of these comparisons, as he was often likened to British actor Rowan Atkinson, famous for playing Mr. Bean.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But the end effect may not be as broad as the forceful language in Mr. Trump’s executive orders suggests.
    Jack Ewing, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Many younger-generation Democrats have called on their colleagues to be more forceful and intentional with their campaign messaging, while other Democrats have called on their party to stop catering to more liberal factions.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Jan. 2025

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“High-powered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-powered. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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