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
  • The mix of old and new aims to blend nostalgia with Miami’s new culinary identity, which has become far more dynamic since China Grill first opened on South Beach, Chodorow said.
    Connie Ogle June 11, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
  • But this sedan is geared for comfort and never feels confident in spirited, dynamic situations.
    Adam Ismail, The Drive, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • This vigorous vine damages masonry and causes tree branches to break under its weight.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Both vigorous and moderate exercise can be beneficial.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 8 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Still, other aviation experts said the continual efforts to modify the B-52 suggests more robust and consistent military funding is needed.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
  • Companies want strategic locations, with ready access to their customers and suppliers through a robust network of roads, bridges, ports, and airports.
    Scott Cohn, CNBC, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • The durability of this group will play a prominent role in the defense’s overall success.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • In 2022, a prominent former member of the national team was arrested for allegedly protesting against the country’s leadership, and star striker Sardar Azmoun wasn’t selected for the World Cup squad this year, reportedly because of a social media post that angered authorities.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
Adjective
  • The property is famous for thermal baths fed by a spring discovered by medieval hunters, and holds six collective Michelin stars across its restaurants.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
  • Instead, the couple invited a lot of non-famous people, some of whom don’t even know the couple that well.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • The outfield grass was the place to be, not only for those watching the game but also for the host of energetic kids playing soccer in center and left fields.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 14 June 2026
  • To get there, the capsule will have to endure a fiery atmospheric reentry at a velocity of 12 km per second—a faster, more energetic plunge than those experienced by China’s previous lunar sample-return missions.
    Andrew Jones, Scientific American, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • One of its main attractions is the Corales Golf Course, located in the Puntacana Resort and home to renowned tournaments such as the PGA Tour.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
  • Lenny, a grieving 15-year-old girl, is sent to a renowned Pacific Northwest boarding school on a scholarship where she is drawn into a secret society known to shape the school's greatest and most notorious students.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Adjective
  • Those attacks prompted a forceful Israeli response targeting Lebanon.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 14 June 2026
  • Following Weinstein's forceful awards campaign for the film, The Piano won three Academy Awards, including Best Original Screenplay for Campion.
    Sharareh Drury, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026

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“High-powered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-powered. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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