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Recent Examples of power walk
The Empire is full of bickering bureaucrats, which is fun to watch though bad for getting the Death Star done in a timely manner, and Darth Vader power walks into scenes that both undermine his icon status yet also cement it.
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Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
When power walks into the courtroom and takes a seat in the front row, the question is no longer just what the law is—but whether it will be allowed to stand.
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Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2026
In its place this year was a labyrinth of hotel meeting spaces: More than one sweaty attendee mistakenly power walked to the JW Marriott instead of the Austin Marriott Downtown.
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Thor Christensen,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
Between takes, Qualley and Plaza would power walk up and down the street or roll around on the floor to keep their energy up.
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Marisa Meltzer,
Vanity Fair,
12 Feb. 2026
To accrue those minutes, some researchers recommend working it into your daily routine, whether that means playing with your dog, power walking between household tasks, or taking multiple trips up and down the stairs to purge your closet.
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Molly Liebergall,
Fortune,
12 Jan. 2026
Made with a steel core with a soft, nonslip silicon exterior, these 2.2-pound weights are ideal for aerobics, Pilates, or power walks.
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Melissa Locker,
Time,
17 Nov. 2025
Starting with a heavier style can also cause stress on your joints when power walking or running.
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Jessie Quinn,
Flow Space,
7 Nov. 2025
That could mean doing a brief power walk at lunch or filling little bouts of downtime with an isometric exercise that’s easy to do in an office or home setting.
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Erica Sloan,
SELF,
11 Sep. 2025
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
When power walks into the courtroom and takes a seat in the front row, the question is no longer just what the law is—but whether it will be allowed to stand.
—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2026
In its place this year was a labyrinth of hotel meeting spaces: More than one sweaty attendee mistakenly power walked to the JW Marriott instead of the Austin Marriott Downtown.
—
Thor Christensen,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
Between takes, Qualley and Plaza would power walk up and down the street or roll around on the floor to keep their energy up.
—
Marisa Meltzer,
Vanity Fair,
12 Feb. 2026
To accrue those minutes, some researchers recommend working it into your daily routine, whether that means playing with your dog, power walking between household tasks, or taking multiple trips up and down the stairs to purge your closet.
—
Molly Liebergall,
Fortune,
12 Jan. 2026
Made with a steel core with a soft, nonslip silicon exterior, these 2.2-pound weights are ideal for aerobics, Pilates, or power walks.
—
Melissa Locker,
Time,
17 Nov. 2025
Starting with a heavier style can also cause stress on your joints when power walking or running.
—
Jessie Quinn,
Flow Space,
7 Nov. 2025
That could mean doing a brief power walk at lunch or filling little bouts of downtime with an isometric exercise that’s easy to do in an office or home setting.
—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for power walk
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Johnson allowed one walk with career highs of eight strikeouts and six innings, while throwing 90 pitches.
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Manny Machado hit a first pitch, walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning, sending the Padres to a 7-6 win and the Braves to their ninth loss in the last 12 games.
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The Angels padded the advantage in the fifth inning when Jose Siri led off with a single, Zach Neto doubled and Vaughn Grissom followed with a two-run single to left.
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Private fundraising has long been seen as a way to pad school budgets in wealthier communities, usually to pay for nice-to-haves, such as field trips and student clubs.
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Lucas recently stepped out with his wife, Mellody Hobson, to attend the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center on June 18.
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Ride share lots are far from the stadium grounds, so fans are urged to step out of their comfort zone and use public transportation.
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“Power walk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/power%20walk. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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