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
  • Real-time obstacle detection means the K1 identifies and navigates around objects in its path, while dynamic cutting adaptation adjusts its approach based on terrain changes.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
  • An index of spot prices for dynamic random-access memory, or DRAM, chips has risen more than 500% since the end of August.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Climbing hydrangeas are vigorous growers and sometimes require a heavier hand to keep them trained to their trellis.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Pruning the plants is also essential to keep the vigorous growth under control.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Its robust lineup is often highlighted by these in-person events, which fete all manner of talents and their projects, both new and older.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The company claims that the latest announcement bolsters Australia’s industrial capacity, to design, build and sustain key defence assets, while ensuring a robust supply chain.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Most importantly, playing prominent roles alongside a respected veteran and thoughtful mentor in Zibanejad really seemed to propel the young wingers, who finished the season by combining for 43 points (24 for Lafrenière and 19 for Perreault) in the final 23 games.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Collagen loss accelerates, cell turnover slows, and deep wrinkles become more prominent.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The most famous shredder of all time is Eddie Van Halen.
    Mary Norris, New Yorker, 1 May 2026
  • This remote coastline in western Australia is a stark contrast to the country's more famous beaches, such as Bondi Beach, but is just as beautiful.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • In the hours before the dinner, the blocks surrounding the Hilton were already jammed with cars, onlookers, and energetic protesters.
    Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The build from the back at all costs, but with relatively no clear shape, and a huge risk / reward dynamic is not what a youthful energetic team should be doing.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Danish archaeologists recently uncovered a ship that was battered by the forces of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson — one of the most renowned naval commanders of his time.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • For the climbing crowd, Mount Rainier is renowned.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • As for his thoughts on the biopic, Reed was forceful and blunt.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Video footage of the incident showed the impact of the buses, which was forceful enough to push one of the vehicles back several feet.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026

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“High-powered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-powered. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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