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superiority

[suh-peer-ee-awr-i-tee, -or-, soo-] / səˌpɪər iˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr-, sʊ- /


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For this goal, we also saw the other key area of superiority from Spain, which was around the French full-backs.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Even a country without a conventional air force can now achieve localized air superiority thanks to drones.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Because of his superiority on clay, some doubted Nadal's ability on other surfaces.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

It doesn’t appeal to the American instinct for moral as well as material superiority.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

“Mostly by one country badly offending another,” answers Albert with a slight air of superiority.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

"Obviously none of the other materials . . . would produce a comb possessing the many excellent qualities and inherent superiorities of a comb made of celluloid," Hyatt wrote in one of his patent applications.

From Scientific American May 29, 2011

All of the expected prestige names turn up at the top, but the study is nonetheless full of fascinating comparisons and subtle superiorities.

From Time Magazine Archive

Adding up what is known of most of these factors, the margins, evident superiorities, palpable weaknesses of the three belligerent air forces stack up somewhat as follows.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the dissolution of religious houses this priory with all its revenues and superiorities passed, by order of the King, to Campbell of Glenorchy, ancestor of the Lords of Breadalbane.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by Macdougall, W. B.

It illustrates the compensations of time, atoning to the literary man for the immediate superiorities of the public speaker.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 by Various




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