Synonyms for powell
ˈpoʊ əl, ˈpaʊ- for 2,3 ; ˈpaʊ- for 6,4,5pow·ell

Princeton's WordNet

1. Powell, Colin Powell, Colin luther Powellnoun

   United States general who was the first African American to serve as chief of staff; later served as Secretary of State under President George W. Bush (born 1937)

2. Powell, Cecil Frank Powellnoun

   English physicist who discovered the pion (the first known meson) which is a subatomic particle involved in holding the nucleus together (1903-1969)

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1. • General
   • Physicist
   • Statesman

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1. List of paraphrases for "powell":

   powel, bowell, first

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1. Justin Mankin:

   We're kind of in some uncharted territory, socially and economically, it's totally within reason to expect that the next couple of weeks or so for [ Lake Powell ] to fall below the critical level.

2. Colby Pellegrino:

   But( the pumping station) coming online is also a symbol of how serious the situation is on Colorado River right now, reservoir levels are lower than they've ever been in both Lake Powell and Lake Mead since the time that they filled.

3. Edward Moya:

   Powell's Jackson Hole speech did not mention a mid-cycle adjustment and investors could take that as a hint that he is probably closer to an easing cycle than just seeing a couple of rate cuts.

4. Seema Shah:

   This is a labor market on heat; nobody would have expected a number as monstrous as this, is [Fed Chair Jerome] Powell now wondering why he didn’t push back on the loosening in financial conditions? It’s difficult to see how wage pressures can possibly soften sufficiently when jobs growth is as strong as this, and it’s even more difficult to see the Fed stop raising rates and entertain ideas of rate cuts when there is such explosive economic news coming in.

5. Jack Janasiewicz:

   I don’t see how you give him anything but good reviews, when you think about replacing Powell with someone else, that lack of continuity would spark concerns in the marketplace.