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 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.
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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
But the situation has improved and cricket's bid for inclusion was pushed by the Asian Cricket Council, who until recently were led by all-powerful Jay Shah.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
In this universe, humanity worships Santa as if he as an all-powerful interplanetary dictator.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 13 Dec. 2024
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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
But the situation has improved and cricket's bid for inclusion was pushed by the Asian Cricket Council, who until recently were led by all-powerful Jay Shah.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
In this universe, humanity worships Santa as if he as an all-powerful interplanetary dictator.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for all-powerful
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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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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
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But that shift from ideologue to pragmatist, omnipotent ruler to master delegator, must be emulated.—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
The Mercury News,
10 Jan. 2025
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Saudi sovereign wealth funds have taken large stakes in American businesses while also looking at sports as well.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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Last year, BlackRock's head of bitcoin and crypto said sovereign wealth funds are showing interest in bitcoin alongside wild speculation that Qatar's sovereign wealth fund was exploring buying bitcoin.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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“All-powerful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all-powerful. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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