omnipotence
noun
om·nip·o·tence
äm-ˈni-pə-tən(t)s 
1
: the quality or state of being omnipotent
2
: an agency or force of unlimited power
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Rather than merely illustrating corporate omnipotence, Vara exposes the fragility of the technology itself: a nonhuman force that still depends on humanity—and is unable to encompass it.
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Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Cohn taught Trump how to use threats to create an illusion of omnipotence.
—Dan Bekerman, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
Part of the disorientation for investors is the myth of Xi’s economic omnipotence.
—William Pesek, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
At some point, China’s leaders must confront this tradeoff: sustainable economic efficiency and political omnipotence do not go hand in hand.
—Daniel H. Rosen, Foreign Affairs, 22 June 2021
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Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Cohn taught Trump how to use threats to create an illusion of omnipotence.
—Dan Bekerman, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
Part of the disorientation for investors is the myth of Xi’s economic omnipotence.
—William Pesek, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
At some point, China’s leaders must confront this tradeoff: sustainable economic efficiency and political omnipotence do not go hand in hand.
—Daniel H. Rosen, Foreign Affairs, 22 June 2021
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“Omnipotence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/omnipotence. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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omnipotence
noun
om·nip·o·tence
äm-ˈnip-ət-ən(t)s
: the quality or state of being omnipotent
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