potently

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Recent Examples of potently His commentary across the film, which potently mixes 16mm film and contemporary digital imagery that encompass the multiple eras of Adrian’s life, switches between adoration and regret befitting a father still contending with such a devastating loss. Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for potently
Adverb
  • But the push continues and so does the need to aggressively counter it.
    Mindy Lubber, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • One, as visible in the Photos app, is to let more of the underlying content shine through the top of the window, dimming it and diffusing it less aggressively.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • If a surprise bill arrives, respond immediately and assertively.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Aside from these Netflix originals, the streaming platform is also home to a vast number of other documentary films and series that will surely stand the test of time and span a variety of topics.
    Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For Barker, announcing the deal with three of Hollywood’s great horror producers surely helped drive anticipation for Obsession and drove Focus and other buyers to mark it as a must-watch out of the festival.
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • But Karl Maybach’s greatest contribution to the wonders of European civilization were his enormously powerful diesel engines that gave birth to the very first high-speed trains of Europe, emphatically putting steam trains out of business.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Willy Adames, as is his wont, ripped off Bailey’s jersey, the two emphatically dapping hands and bumping chests.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Buffalo remains solidly on the outside of the playoff picture, and Eichel was a key factor in the Golden Knights’ winning their first Stanley Cup in 2023.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
  • While Miami could solidly be considered a buyer's market, the situation on the ground is complex, Realtors said.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Star Trek is different; the resolutely sci-fi voyages of James T Kirk, Jean-Luc Picard, and their successors on the final frontier are much more likely to be underpinned by science or, at least, the franchise's version of it.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • At the center stands a bronze Caryatid by Louis Félix Chabaud, a classical guardian presiding over a resolutely modern space and anchoring the atrium from below.
    Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Hydrolyzed proteins replenish lost amino acids that intensively nourish and maintain hair in a healthy, balanced state.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Often, the soil was intensively and industrially farmed only a few years ago.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The Personalization System – Continuously adapting your approach based on what's working and what isn't, rather than rigidly following someone else's blueprint.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
  • One of de l’Horizon’s core motivations in writing this book was to find a form of genuine self-expression in a language that is rigidly gendered.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025

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“Potently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/potently. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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