powerful
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Professor Chapman believes that the most powerful coronal mass ejections are driven by differential rotation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
The utility-paid campaign has been joined by electrical worker unions, a powerful force in Sacramento, as well as the California Building Industry Association and dozens of other groups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
But we should stop calling such people powerful.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
UK species are adapted to our historically cooler climate - with fat, furry bodies that help them retain heat and powerful flight muscles that warm them as they fly.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Before the introduction of ether a few months before, surgeons had to employ powerful assistants to hold down patients or restrain them with leather-covered chains.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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