world power

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Recent Examples of world power Annalena Baerbock of Germany and her French counterpart, Jean-Noël Barrot, arrived in Damascus for the first such trip in years on behalf on the European Union, as world powers have begun building ties with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the Islamist group that leads the new Syrian government. Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025 Syrian shock felt globally The upheaval of leadership in Syria has thrust the region and several world powers into an unexpected period of uncertainty. Donica Phifer, Axios, 8 Dec. 2024 Major world powers and the United Nations have failed to take meaningful action, allowing the violation of international law to go unchecked. Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025 This nation cannot remain a world power and a robust model democracy without a broad sense of ownership in our military. Lonnie Groot, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for world power 
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Noun
  • More to the point, sea power is about power projection for economic gain.
    Colin Flint, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
  • This cooperation makes sense in purely military terms for Russia, a mutually beneficial project of sea power projection.
    Colin Flint, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But beyond some of our moral responsibilities as a nation of great power and influence, this isn’t just charity for its own sake.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2025
  • In that era, the great powers of the day sought to divide the world into regions that each would dominate, regardless of the desires of those who lived there—a vision of the world that Trump explicitly echoes.
    Ivo H. Daalder, Foreign Affairs, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As sure as his offensive genius and ability to connect with players of every background, this is another of Reid’s superpowers ...
    Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 2 Feb. 2025
  • And, of course, look for those with an axe to grind—from extremist groups to rogue states and struggling superpowers—to capitalize on the global lack of leadership to make gains.
    Maha Hosain Aziz, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025

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“World power.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/world%20power. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.

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