strong on
idiom
1
: very good at (something)
The author is not strong on characterization.
2
: containing a lot of (something)
The explanation was strong on detail.
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Workers’ desire for corporate activism is particularly strong on women’s health and reproductive rights.
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Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Gold Glove-worthy defense in center — combined with speed, plenty of power and just enough contact — is the WAR-fetishist’s dream, and Pages is strong on all fronts.
—Levi Weaver, New York Times, 20 May 2025
So the president is very strong on an anti-Iran policy, including ensuring that there not be a nuclear Iran.
—CBS News, 4 May 2025
The team will look to finish the draft off strong on Saturday in rounds four through seven.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
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Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Gold Glove-worthy defense in center — combined with speed, plenty of power and just enough contact — is the WAR-fetishist’s dream, and Pages is strong on all fronts.
—Levi Weaver, New York Times, 20 May 2025
So the president is very strong on an anti-Iran policy, including ensuring that there not be a nuclear Iran.
—CBS News, 4 May 2025
The team will look to finish the draft off strong on Saturday in rounds four through seven.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Strong on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strong%20on. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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