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• a  having strength or power greater than average or expected
  a strong radio signal
  strong medicine
  a strong man
• s  not faint or feeble
  a strong odor of burning rubber
• s  having or wielding force or authority
• a  having a strong physiological or chemical effect
• s  immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
• s  of good quality and condition; solidly built
• s  of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection
  `sing' is a strong verb
• s  being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
• s  freshly made or left
• s  strong and sure
  gave a strong pull on the rope

• Strong Willie Rohrer of Brooklyn was the most popular because they knew him.
• In one America, she's smart, committed, likable, with strong values and empathy for people like them, and in the other she's an ambitious, callous appeaser.
• Initially, Carterites figured states with 98 electoral votes strong for Carter; now they claim only 91.

• potent
• stiff
• impregnable
• inviolable
• secure
• unassailable
• unattackable
• solid
• substantial
• hard
• warm
• firm

• weak
• impotent

News & Articles

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• Boston Strong concert will be televised in July
  Last month’s Boston Strong concert raised just $2 million, but organizers are rebroadcasting the show — which was not originally televised — in a bid to raise even more cash for The One Fund Boston. The event, which featured Aerosmith, New Kids on the Block, Dropkick Murphys and James Taylor, among others, will be broadcast commercial-free Saturday, July 29, on WCVB Channel 5, concert organizer ...
  June 21, 2013 - Boston Herald
• “Strong Kids, Strong Virginia” Advocates for State’s Youth
  The Strong Kids, Strong Virginia campaign is kicking off across the state, highlighting issues affecting Virginia's youth.
  June 20, 2013 - NBC 29 Charlottesville
• Strong Kids, Strong Virginia Campaign Makes Stop in Charlottesville
  The Strong Kids, Strong Virginia campaign made a stop on the Downtown Mall on Wednesday. The campaign is meant to show lawmakers that they need to focus on children rights and issues.
  June 19, 2013 - WCAV Charlottesville

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in Boston Globe
  In a statement last evening, President Obama said that the vote "rightly reflects the outrage that so many feel" over the bonuses and that he looks forward to "a final product that will serve as a strong signal to the executives who run these...
• Arsene Wenger in ESPN
  Koscielny is a central defender with great ability who performed extremely well last season for Lorient,manager Arsene Wenger told the club's official website. "We identified him as a very strong centre half, who has made big progress very...
• Elena Kagan in The Associated Press
  Pressed to say what her personal views were, she said, "I did believe we had a strong case to make. I tried to make it to the best of my ability," she said.