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  • s  vigorously energetic or forceful
    high-powered executives
  • s  (used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification
    a high-powered microscope

  • Wood was shot in the back with a high-powered rifle in the driveway of his San Antonio home on May 29, the day originally set for Jimmy Chagra's trial.
  • Indoors, high-powered lights that stimulate growth can remain on all day, their nourishing rays reflected off the metallic-coated paper covering walls.
  • I'd spent an hour sharing my dreams with a high-powered media type, thinking it was going brilliantly.
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  • Jerry Bruckheimer in New York Times
    We worked hard to bring audiences right into the thrilling, high-powered world of Nascar racing,the producer Jerry Bruckheimer said. "I'm really pleased that the film has taken on a life of its own and, like Nascar, stood the test of time,...
  • Ken Livingstone in E/The Environmental Magazine
    The carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the most high-powered 4x4s and sports cars can be up to four times as great as the least-polluting cars,London's Mayor Ken Livingstone told reporters.
  • Charlie Manuel in Press of Atlantic City
    When we don't hit, you have to give the guy on the mound credit,Philadelphia manager Charlie Manuel said. "His stuff wasn't high-powered, but he was giving us fits with his changeup."

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