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Recent Examples of power walk
In fact, once a week, guests can participate in a barefoot power walk.
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Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Maybe that involves resisting the urge to power walk past slowpokes on the sidewalk or taking a few deep breaths before firing off hangry messages to your late delivery driver.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 17 June 2025
Do a short power walk or get your heart pumping for a couple minutes every day.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 6 June 2025
Running shoes may be more appropriate for power walking than walking shoes.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 29 July 2024
Set on six acres within Kelley Park and modeled after the Korakuen Garden in Okayama, Japan, the Friendship Garden has koi ponds, wooden footbridges, burbling waterfalls, and paths designed for more for strolling than power walking.
—David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
The Empire is full of bickering bureaucrats, which is fun to watch though bad for getting the Death Star done in a timely manner, and Darth Vader power walks into scenes that both undermine his icon status yet also cement it.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 4 May 2025
Or the kind that require you to angrily power walk 10 miles up to the George Washington Bridge and back in a hurricane (me again).
—Valerie Monroe, Allure, 17 Oct. 2024
In other footage released by TMZ, the new mom is power walking with the stroller; Valente is beside them on dog duty.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Maybe that involves resisting the urge to power walk past slowpokes on the sidewalk or taking a few deep breaths before firing off hangry messages to your late delivery driver.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 17 June 2025
Do a short power walk or get your heart pumping for a couple minutes every day.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 6 June 2025
Running shoes may be more appropriate for power walking than walking shoes.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 29 July 2024
Set on six acres within Kelley Park and modeled after the Korakuen Garden in Okayama, Japan, the Friendship Garden has koi ponds, wooden footbridges, burbling waterfalls, and paths designed for more for strolling than power walking.
—David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
The Empire is full of bickering bureaucrats, which is fun to watch though bad for getting the Death Star done in a timely manner, and Darth Vader power walks into scenes that both undermine his icon status yet also cement it.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 4 May 2025
Or the kind that require you to angrily power walk 10 miles up to the George Washington Bridge and back in a hurricane (me again).
—Valerie Monroe, Allure, 17 Oct. 2024
In other footage released by TMZ, the new mom is power walking with the stroller; Valente is beside them on dog duty.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for power walk
Verb
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Unfortunately, many of those motivated buyers are walking away from the summer empty-handed because the supply of star players was extraordinarily scarce.—
Harman Dayal,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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Alas, in the absence of time machines, everyone who’s ever walked the earth has been doomed to live in what is, to them, the present.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
11 July 2025
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And this time, our impact wasn’t padding packers or improving the bottom line but creating a tangible difference in the lives of thousands of struggling families.—
Rachelle Rutherford,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Over the span of about a half a day, the jailer said, 53 inmates used the glitch to pad their commissary accounts, which can be used to buy things like food items and toiletries and to fund phone calls and other communications with the outside world.—
Josh Wood,
Louisville Courier Journal,
30 June 2025
Verb
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The brothers, who took Oasis to mega-stardom in the heady days of the 1990s, stepped out at the Principality Stadium for the first of 41 dates in a tour that also takes the U.S, Australia, Brazil and Japan.—
Simon Perry,
People.com,
4 July 2025
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The fearful pup stepped out to greet her, his tail twitching—his first show of trust in a long time.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 July 2025
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“Power walk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/power%20walk. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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