megalomaniac

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Numerous media stories have portrayed Mbappe as something close to a megalomaniac, accused of wielding influence over PSG's tactics and transfer decisions.

From BBC • May 29, 2024

Lockshin created a Moscow that never existed, full of the “monumental megalomaniac architecture” that Stalin had envisioned but never completed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024

Where critics see an erratic megalomaniac, fans see a visionary working toward our long-term survival.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023

He is an egomaniac, a fabulist, and a megalomaniac who believes that he has godlike powers.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2023

Talent contests and megalomaniac record producers have always paired ingenue wannabes with experienced songwriters, for instance, cashing in quickly on success before the public's appetite for novelty fades.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall