powers

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Lestat is handsome and wealthy, with extraordinary powers and musical talent so undeniable that they awaken the queen of vampires.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

"We will always respect and comply with our international obligations, and where the powers in the Bill are used, an independent valuer will be appointed to determine what compensation, if any, is payable."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

From Washington to London, the world’s major economic powers are deploying capital to ensure the quantum computing industry expands within their own borders.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

“The Last Human Bear” is about the inescapability of inheritance, and it is only in delivering her sprawling confessions that Mary begins to accept the powers passed down to her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Between 1929 and 1939, the world’s great powers were in a race for air supremacy.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein