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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.
—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
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
Verb
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Today, there is a visitor center nearby, along with miles of walking trails.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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The 22-year-old right-hander gave up three hits, struck out seven and walked five in his 107-pitch effort, which included a 97-mph fastball to whiff Joey Loperfido with the bases loaded to end the third.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
Verb
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After a week of vote counting, The Associated Press determined that Hilton had padded enough of a lead over billionaire philanthropists Tom Steyer to move on.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
9 June 2026
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The Rays padded the lead on Mullings' homer to lead off the sixth and Vilade's run-scoring single in the seventh.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
Verb
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Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell made a rare joint appearance, stepping out together to celebrate their grandson Wilder's high school graduation.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
7 June 2026
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Peter and Harriet stepped out publicly for the first time together in May 2024, attending the Badminton Horse Trials.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
5 June 2026
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“Power walk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/power%20walk. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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