high-powered

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Recent Examples of high-powered Conversion efficiency can reach 20 percent, but achieving the necessary temperatures requires large sources, so this technology is only appropriate for high-power applications. IEEE Spectrum, 25 Aug. 2025 That leaves the simplest explanation — a central, compact, high-power source. Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025 That same month, his manager partnered with Q Prime, the high-power management firm whose various divisions rep everyone from Metallica and Greta Van Fleet to Eric Church and Ashley McBryde. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025 Five people were shot by a gunman wielding a high-power M4 rifle in a Midtown Manhattan building, with four victims succumbing to their injuries. Riley Hoffman, ABC News, 28 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for high-powered
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-powered
Adjective
  • CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The machine’s dynamic focusing system ensures uniform marking, guaranteeing accuracy and consistency across production.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Adults need at least 150 to 300 minutes of moderate aerobic activity or 75 to 150 minutes of vigorous aerobic exercise per week, according to the World Health Organization.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The credit union gives back via vigorous associate volunteer work in community activities and organizations including Children Miracle Network and Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Crime Survivors, Hope Builders, KidWorks, Latinos in Action, NeighborWorks Orange County and OC United Way.
    Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • However, Shopify has a more robust suite of features aimed at e-commerce businesses, like multiple inventory locations, shipping and insurance discounts, in-person payment processing systems and more.
    Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Upon booting up the game and working through a pretty robust character creator, players arrive in Lumiose City and are immediately ambushed by a content creator/social media manager working for the corporation Quasartico, Inc.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The role of other major hosts, including Fallon, became more prominent as discussions widened to the broader responsibilities and vulnerabilities faced by late-night hosts.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • As well as the Hannibal incident at Burnley, maybe the most prominent recent example is when St James’ Park reacted to Anthony Gordon being sent off for pretty clearly taking a chunk out of Virgil van Dijk’s heel.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Seydoux will lead the cast in the role of a renowned pianist who, after relocating with her family to the countryside, uncovers a life-shattering truth that forces her to confront the complexities of love, trust, and deception.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025
  • People-to-people relations between Israel and the UAE waned after Israel’s forced displacement of Palestinians from Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem in 2021, and its killing of Shirin Abu Akleh, a renowned Palestinian journalist, in 2022.
    Monica Marks, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Pluto will also be going direct in Aquarius, stirring deep conversations and revelations around your joint ventures and energetic exchanges.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
  • At the greatest distances of all, gamma-ray bursts mark the universe’s most energetic events.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 22 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Until recently, the Norman conquest of England was one of the most famous historical episodes in Anglo-American culture.
    Will Collins, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Syed’s case was made famous by the 2014 podcast Serial, which won a Peabody Award for its investigation that explored whether Syed was wrongfully convicted.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Brooks’s core message is that the most successful people are not the most forceful, but the most effective communicators who prioritize connection over persuasion.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
  • As strong as Goldberg's comments were, co-host Ana Navarro was the most forceful and powerful.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 22 Sep. 2025

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“High-powered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-powered. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.

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