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as in energetic
having active strength of body or mind
a dynamic new challenger for the title of heavyweight champion
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as in aggressive
marked by or uttered with forcefulness
a dynamic speech expressing her party's goals and values
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Recent Examples of dynamic
This sort of dynamic is the last thing that should be introduced to a state government whose long-term House leader, Michael Madigan, has been sitting for weeks in a federal courtroom fighting corruption and conspiracy charges.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
His dad soon leaves to pursue his own dreams, shifting the family dynamic and setting forth a complex father-son relationship.
—Olivia-Anne Cleary, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
Team members need to be self-sufficient enough to work with minimal supervision yet collaborative enough to contribute to the larger team dynamic.
—Bhanu Jagasia, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Some opponents also were fortunate to avoid the Ducks’ most dynamic player, wideout Tez Johnson, who was sidelined with a shoulder injury for much of November.
—Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
His dad soon leaves to pursue his own dreams, shifting the family dynamic and setting forth a complex father-son relationship.
—Olivia-Anne Cleary, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
Team members need to be self-sufficient enough to work with minimal supervision yet collaborative enough to contribute to the larger team dynamic.
—Bhanu Jagasia, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Some opponents also were fortunate to avoid the Ducks’ most dynamic player, wideout Tez Johnson, who was sidelined with a shoulder injury for much of November.
—Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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The model of leaning on external policing, rather than paid fact-checking, takes a page from the policies adopted by X under the control of Elon Musk, who bought the platform formerly known as Twitter in 2022 and has since emerged as one of Trump’s most energetic — and influential — supporters.Mike Lillis, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
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The tone of the film also matched Aubrey so much as an artist, and her energetic match was so perfect to me.Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
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Take London, which was a clear hotspot (and will continue to be, for some time): Mandarin Oriental opened its second spot in the capital, barely minutes in a limo from its existing Knightsbridge perch, while Maybourne’s soon-to-be aggressive expansion was teed up by the arrival of the sleek Emory.Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2025
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The state has been one of the most aggressive collectors of income taxes paid based on the number of workdays high earners spend there.Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Self-affirmations lift your spirits during tough workdays and build robust careers.Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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And the president-elect’s robust appeal among rural voters could test Democratic Rep. Don Davis, who won a second term to his eastern North Carolina seat by less than 2 points.Tribune News Service, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2025
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Simmer chili: Bring to a vigorous simmer over high.Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
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Stay inside as much as possible and avoid vigorous physical activity when outdoors.Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
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Wildfires have ravaged the Pacific Palisades neighborhood west of downtown amid powerful winds and an overtaxed water supply.Isaiah Murtaugh, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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The fires were caused by a combination of dry conditions and powerful winds and are having a huge effect far beyond the danger zones.Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 10 Jan. 2025
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After all, we too are drawn to violent, meaningless spectacle to distract us from matters of substance.Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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Follow more of our reporting on Deadly Dose Crime One Kansas police force’s approach to fighting fentanyl is driving down violent crime November 30, 2023 6:10 AM Government & Politics Missouri lawmakers push new charges for fentanyl dealers.Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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There’s lively interplay with Rick Rosato on bass and Jonathan Pinson on drums.Giovanni Russonello, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Given its flavor and sensory profiles, Barbera is an ideal selection at lunch, especially as its lively acidity cuts through the fatty qualities of all types of salumi.Tom Hyland, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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After years of electric vehicles dominating the overall new car buzz (if not sales), hybrids made a strong, emphatic comeback in 2024.New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Jan. 2025
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For three straight weeks, the Chargers have shared emphatic high fives in their celebratory post-game locker room.Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Dynamic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dynamic. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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