as in almighty
having unlimited power or authority
that country's monarch was never an all-powerful ruler, but one who shared power with a parliament
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Recent Examples of all-powerful
The Bottoms actor was tapped in May 2024 as the star of Amazon MGM and Mattel’s forthcoming Masters Of The Universe, which centers on the all-powerful He-Man, or Prince Adam of Eternia.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
Mindful Alternatives To Classic Holiday Treats By Hannah Rowan
Managing editor, Modern Age
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As party invitations fill our calendars and chocolate ads take over our screens during the holiday season, temptations to indulge can feel omnipresent and all-powerful.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The all-powerful Harley-Davidson survived the war, but Crocker didn't and as history subsequently showed, the Crocker name was built on the genius of more than one person.
—Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
In one of his first acts running international cricket, all-powerful Jay Shah was in Brisbane, the northeast state of Australia, last week to push for cricket's inclusion at the 2032 Olympics.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
Mindful Alternatives To Classic Holiday Treats By Hannah Rowan
Managing editor, Modern Age
0
As party invitations fill our calendars and chocolate ads take over our screens during the holiday season, temptations to indulge can feel omnipresent and all-powerful.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The all-powerful Harley-Davidson survived the war, but Crocker didn't and as history subsequently showed, the Crocker name was built on the genius of more than one person.
—Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
In one of his first acts running international cricket, all-powerful Jay Shah was in Brisbane, the northeast state of Australia, last week to push for cricket's inclusion at the 2032 Olympics.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for all-powerful
Adjective
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But has Vin de France, like the Impressionists’ salons, contributed to the decline of the establishment, in this case, the almighty appellation system?—
Anna Lee C. Iijima,
Bon Appétit,
22 Jan. 2025
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That may bring a halt to the Boston Girl’s letter-writing campaign against the almighty adverb.—
John Nogowski,
Hartford Courant,
17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Their gods weren’t omniscient, weren’t omnipotent, and definitely weren’t all good.—
Bryan Walsh,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
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In its formulation, the problem of evil is a simple one: How can an omniscient, omnipotent and all-good God allow evil and suffering to occur in the world?—
Bryan Walsh,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
Adjective
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Here are the risks and rewards, according to a strategist Share Donald Trump wants a sovereign wealth fund.—
Jackie Snow,
Quartz,
8 Feb. 2025
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Her reign lasted for 70 years and 214 days – second only to France's King Louis XIV among European sovereign states, according to Sky History's website.—
Peter Burke,
Fox News,
6 Feb. 2025
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“All-powerful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all-powerful. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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