be supreme

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Like Montesquieu, Locke advocated for a separation of governmental powers in which the legislative, not the executive, would be supreme.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2023

Of course, posthuman bliss would not be supreme absent immortality.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2022

But it must be supreme; I will only take cream.

From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2020

Supreme confidence could turn out to be supreme foolishness.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2019

We did not make ourselves, we cannot be supreme over ourselves.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley