in strength

idiom

: in great numbers
The enemies attacked in strength.

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There’s no unnecessary fluff, no gimmicks — just a return to the true function of carrying cards, now elevated in strength, feel, and longevity. New Atlas, 27 July 2025 Having doubled in strength in less than a day, Erick churned through an ideal environment for quick intensification. Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025 There are two types of failure in strength training. Alyssa Ages, New York Times, 3 May 2025 The Chang'e 6 samples retain a record of it, and show that the magnetic field, after decaying for a time, rebounded in strength about 2.8 billion years ago. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 July 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 6 Aug. 2025.

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