as in power
muscular strength
a prizefighter of unparalleled thew in the boxing world
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Noun
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Federal officials this year sent water from the upstream Flaming Gorge Reservoir to Lake Powell to stave off an emergency where water levels in the lower reservoir fall so low that water no longer flows through the dam’s power turbines — the only safe way to release water for extended periods.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
7 June 2026 -
That still left a lot of the two-time league champion’s star power exposed to be plucked by the four new teams looking to fill rosters.—
Tom Carothers,
Twin Cities,
7 June 2026
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Duncan believes the groups were likely explorers like him, traversing the large, 19th century sewer mains that run underneath parts of the city.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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Pastas and mains are then brought to the table to enjoy family-style before guests are invited to the dessert room.—
Laura Itzkowitz,
Robb Report,
4 June 2026
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The same goes for people with a condition called gastroparesis, which affects stomach nerves and muscles, and those susceptible to medullary thyroid cancer.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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Weight loss on its own can change muscle, bone and more.—
Bethany Brookshire,
Scientific American,
29 May 2026
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But the financial might of the Premier League club compared with that of virtually every other club in the competition said otherwise.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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The historical drama centers on the agonizing boardroom debate over when to launch D-Day, that critical WWII gamechanger that saw Allies flexing their might in Europe and delivering a huge blow to the Nazis.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
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“Thew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thew. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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