at full strength

phrase

: with the full number of people in a group, army, team, etc.
Now that the quarterback has recovered from his injury, this week the team will be functioning at full strength again.

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Nicole Austin, Diageo’s director of American whiskey liquid development, says the release gives whiskey enthusiasts an opportunity to explore the bourbon at full strength or add drops of water to suit their preferences. — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2026 Buffalo could score efficiently without needing its questionable receivers at full strength. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026 Depth has been a concern in Denver in recent seasons, even at full strength. — Doug Haller, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026 This alternative path lowers the energy barrier by nearly two-thirds while keeping the magnetic signal at full strength. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for at full strength

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“At full strength.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20full%20strength. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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