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Definitions from the WebTerm: once-powerful Part of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Referring to someone or something that was previously influential, commanding, or dominant, but has lost its former power or status. Example Sentence: The once-powerful technology giant is now struggling to compete in a rapidly evolving market. Sense 2: Indicating a past period of strength or influence that is no longer present. Example Sentence: The crumbling ruins showcased the grandeur of the once-powerful empire. Part of Speech: Adverb Sense 1: Describing an action that was done with great power or authority in the past but is no longer so. Example Sentence: He was once-powerful, commanding the attention of everyone in the room with just a glance. | ||||
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