high-powered

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Recent Examples of high-powered The Patriots’ offense was not as efficient or high-powered in last Sunday’s win over the Falcons when Stevenson and Boutte were not on the field. Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2025 Michelle is high-powered enough to have appeared on the covers of Time and Forbes, and to have been photographed with another famous Michelle (Obama). Justin Chang, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025 Through three weeks, University City boasted one of the most efficient and high-powered offenses in San Diego County. Clark Fahrenthold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025 Meyers would help make the Minnesota offense one of the most high-powered and dangerous in the NFL. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high-powered
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-powered
Adjective
  • Together, the observations present Saturn as a layered and dynamic world.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Brooks Ghost 17 A blend of soft and dynamic cushioning in the midsole, plus forefoot flex grooves, help the Ghost 17 roll smoothly and comfortably for miles.
    Lisa Jhung, Outside, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • There is a very vigorous fact checking that has only gotten more and more vigorous.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
  • That’s because all that vigorous motion can jostle and aggravate the parietal peritoneum.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Job growth is projected at a robust 10% by 2034.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • This year’s lineup though, is among the most robust it’s organized to date, with Post Malone, Twenty One Pilots and Zac Brown Band all listed as headliners, while Megan Moroney, Ravyn Lenae, Russell Dickerson and Dominic Fike are all on the bill as well.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Strangely, as social media has moved from the text of status updates and tweets to short video, verbal commentary has actually grown more prominent and more viral.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Piker is one of the few prominent left-wing voices operating in digital spaces where young men congregate.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • That was a cool moment between one of the world’s most famous couples.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
  • One is beautiful and famous the world over; the other is even more beautiful yet content not to have to put up with all the fuss and attention.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Those two youngsters happen to be a happily engaged, and happily naive, couple, and the series plays out exploring the dynamics between the two relationships, one young, loving and energetic, the other old, tired and toxic.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
  • To support the flight, there has been a sharpening of space weather forecasting skills — an ability to better gauge the sun's activity and to help assure crew safety if a hazardous uptick in solar action rears its energetic head.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Come morning, make a beeline for pastries by renowned chef Cédric Grolet–from cake-sized cinnamon rolls to sculptural waffle flowers and fresh-out-the-oven viennoiseries.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Mar. 2026
  • But there is a slice of Coleman Hawkins, unbelievably, playing a number in this movie, and some other really renowned African American jazz musicians.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Somewhat surprisingly, in the past, five-week losing streaks for the S & P 500 have been followed by poor near-term returns on average rather than forceful snapbacks, according to multiple such studies.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The piece concluded with its Vivo movement — forceful and alive.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026

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“High-powered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-powered. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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