as in pistol
a very energetic person
a dynamo who barely needs to sleep, or so it seems
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Recent Examples of dynamo
Booker, Texas’ offensive dynamo, scored 14 points in the second half.
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Alanis Thames, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Patterson has made Judy into a dynamo, a standout on a show of standouts, and arguably the most unpredictable character in a world where Walton Goggins plays an elderly religious showman with a cocaine problem and a love of water skiing naked.
—Brian Grubb, Vulture, 1 May 2025
Porter was also a dynamo on special teams, indicative of his athletic gifts, blocking a punt in each of the past four seasons (and one field goal last year) and finishing his collegiate career with 18 tackles.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
The 2023 World Team Champion and tumbling dynamo joins a surging #8 Arkansas Razorbacks squad in 2025.
—Caroline Price, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Alanis Thames, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Patterson has made Judy into a dynamo, a standout on a show of standouts, and arguably the most unpredictable character in a world where Walton Goggins plays an elderly religious showman with a cocaine problem and a love of water skiing naked.
—Brian Grubb, Vulture, 1 May 2025
Porter was also a dynamo on special teams, indicative of his athletic gifts, blocking a punt in each of the past four seasons (and one field goal last year) and finishing his collegiate career with 18 tackles.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
The 2023 World Team Champion and tumbling dynamo joins a surging #8 Arkansas Razorbacks squad in 2025.
—Caroline Price, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dynamo
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Williams was charged with murder, first degree manslaughter, criminal possession of a firearm, criminal possession of ammunition, and carrying a pistol without a permit.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2025
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Prosecutors say that Harris committed the fourth murder of Dietrich Whitley years later on Aug. 10, 2019 using a semi-automatic pistol.—
Lesley Cosme Torres,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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To fulfill President Donald Trump's plan to build America into a manufacturing powerhouse, permitting reform needs to go hand-in-hand with the administration's industrial strategy, which also includes tariffs on steel, tax cuts, and deregulation.—
Matt Robison,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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With $470 million in global retail sales in 2024 and over $10 billion in lifetime retail, the Care Bears franchise remains a global commercial powerhouse.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
5 June 2025
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“Dynamo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dynamo. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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