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They carved a refuge out of the wilderness and then, in 200 years, built it into the most powerful nation on earth.

In memoriam, Parker Molloy writes a powerful letter to Leelah.

It might be the most powerful affirmation, and perhaps even a feminist or political statement, from any public person this year.

It was fearless and raunchy and fun and ridiculous and weird and feminist and powerful.

But taking such action puts them at odds with the most powerful and best-organized segment of their coalition.

Many of their cannon balls that fell far short of us, were collected and returned to them with powerful effect.

European tobacco is lacking in flavor and is less powerful than the tobacco of America.

He had seen through a powerful naval glass some figures standing erect and silhouetted against the sky on the parapet.

But green Chartreuse unhappily is not innocent; it is more than a spirit, it is a powerful drug.

The trains were pulled up the incline at the Lickey by powerful stationary engines.

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On this page you'll find 170 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to powerful, such as: all-powerful, authoritative, capable, compelling, dominant, and dynamic.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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