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as in energetic
having active strength of body or mind
a dynamic new challenger for the title of heavyweight champion
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as in aggressive
marked by or uttered with forcefulness
a dynamic speech expressing her party's goals and values
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Recent Examples of dynamic
This sort of dynamic is the last thing that should be introduced to a state government whose long-term House leader, Michael Madigan, has been sitting for weeks in a federal courtroom fighting corruption and conspiracy charges.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
His dad soon leaves to pursue his own dreams, shifting the family dynamic and setting forth a complex father-son relationship.
—Olivia-Anne Cleary, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
Team members need to be self-sufficient enough to work with minimal supervision yet collaborative enough to contribute to the larger team dynamic.
—Bhanu Jagasia, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Some opponents also were fortunate to avoid the Ducks’ most dynamic player, wideout Tez Johnson, who was sidelined with a shoulder injury for much of November.
—Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
His dad soon leaves to pursue his own dreams, shifting the family dynamic and setting forth a complex father-son relationship.
—Olivia-Anne Cleary, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
Team members need to be self-sufficient enough to work with minimal supervision yet collaborative enough to contribute to the larger team dynamic.
—Bhanu Jagasia, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Some opponents also were fortunate to avoid the Ducks’ most dynamic player, wideout Tez Johnson, who was sidelined with a shoulder injury for much of November.
—Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Players describe Dillingham as fun, energetic and a little goofy.Doug Haller, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Launched in 2018, the spacecraft is equipped with cutting-edge thermal engineering and instruments to study the sun's magnetic fields, plasma, energetic particles and the solar wind.David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
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Take London, which was a clear hotspot (and will continue to be, for some time): Mandarin Oriental opened its second spot in the capital, barely minutes in a limo from its existing Knightsbridge perch, while Maybourne’s soon-to-be aggressive expansion was teed up by the arrival of the sleek Emory.Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2025
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The state has been one of the most aggressive collectors of income taxes paid based on the number of workdays high earners spend there.Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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As a result, detailed character development and robust dialogue are lost.Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
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And the president-elect’s robust appeal among rural voters could test Democratic Rep. Don Davis, who won a second term to his eastern North Carolina seat by less than 2 points.Tribune News Service, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2025
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Almost immediately his attorney, Franklin D. Rosenblatt, said there would be a vigorous defense effort for King.Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2025
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And back to what Trump is spouting about; this cascade started with the vigorous free press of our reporters and their competitors at the other news outlets covering the NYPD.New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
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The news follows concerns from various rivals, sports rights holders, and other critics that the JV would be too powerful and represents an antitrust violation.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
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The fires were caused by a combination of dry conditions and powerful winds and are having a huge effect far beyond the danger zones.Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 10 Jan. 2025
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In it, Elphaba and Galinda profess their undying friendship; suffice it to say that Grande found the notion of treating her co-star with violent hostility an acting challenge.Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 2 Jan. 2025
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Against a backdrop of violent tensions between Egyptians and various African nationalities, Aisha’s situation turns sour after a local gang offers her protection in exchange for a favor.Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2025
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There’s lively interplay with Rick Rosato on bass and Jonathan Pinson on drums.Giovanni Russonello, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Given its flavor and sensory profiles, Barbera is an ideal selection at lunch, especially as its lively acidity cuts through the fatty qualities of all types of salumi.Tom Hyland, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Trump has been guarded with the public about his plans for resolving the Russia-Ukraine war but has been emphatic that ceasing hostilities is a top priority for his administration.Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Jan. 2025
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The ball ended up in the hands of the Cornhuskers’ Natalie Potts, who attempted a putback only to be met with an emphatic block by Barker to keep it a one-score game.Andrés Soto, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Dynamic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dynamic. Accessed 16 Jan. 2025.
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