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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With Snell working back and Tyler Glasnow inching closer to facing live hitters, the Dodgers’ brass hopes to have their starting staff back at full strength by late August. Katie Woo, New York Times, 19 July 2026 But given that the Knicks won’t be at full strength, the Hornets have a very good chance to secure ninth. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 12 Apr. 2026 When Mars travels through Aries, the red planet operates at full strength, expressing its most natural attributes of courage, independence and fearlessness. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026 The Browns won just one pennant, in 1944, when the majors were not at full strength due to World War II. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 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 22 Jul. 2026.

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