Word: potente
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...invested heavily in the lines, especially the Alpha line, which crosses the Munsan and Chorwan valleys -- where North Korea would probably push through. Since April, the U.S. has dispatched a battallion's worth of Patriot missiles to South Korea and replaced older Cobra helicopter gunships with new, more potent Apaches. Pentagon officials say all key ports and airfields are being fine-tuned for action. Fuel supplies and depots are being topped off at maximum capacity. The U.S. has withdrawn older iron bombs and replaced them with laser-guided weapons and other "smart bombs" of the kind that performed so well...
...specialized that "he only operates on the wazoo." To pay for universal health care, he suggests, "wouldn't it be easier if everybody would just examine the person to your left?" Despite its sprung logic, though, Maher's work is still satire, sneakier than Miller's but just as potent. "We will strive," said Miller on his first show, "to be in the vanguard of the movement to irresponsibly blur the line between news and entertainment." Finally, two comedians who actually know the difference...
...Crimson (13-22-1 overall, 7-13 Ivy), whose playoff hopes ended long ago, entered the game against a potent Minutemen club (30-15) preparing for the postseason. Yet Harvard started the game strong, seizing a 5-1 lead after three-and-a-half innings...
Loyola does not boast of the same one-two punch that Dartmouth does, but nevertheless its offense can be potent, as it did score 11 times against the Crimson in their one meeting...
...deficit tied the Crimson's (13-21-1, 7-13 Ivy) largest of the year, coming against a potent Husky squad (29-12) getting ready for the upcoming Mid-Atlantic playoffs. In the two teams' previous meeting of the year, in the opening round of the Beanpot Tournament, Harvard outhit Northeastern nine to five and played the favored Huskies close before succumbing...