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omnipotence

[om-nip-uh-tuhns] / ɒmˈnɪp ə təns /


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It was befitting of an important office job, with only the lightest indicators of riches and omnipotence.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

The pope described the Kingdom of God as a "bulwark against that delusion of omnipotence that surrounds us and is becoming increasingly unpredictable and aggressive."

From Barron's Apr. 11, 2026

That tension between omnipotence and powerlessness is captured in a word: adolescence.

From Salon Dec. 14, 2025

In Mr. Anderson’s account of the fall of Iran’s shah in 1979, both the Iranian government and most of the Americans on the ground have a false sense of American omnipotence.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

My wickedness five years ago, or six, or twelve, has no existence except as now, mumbling, mumbling, sacrificing the slain world to the omnipotence of words, I strain my memory to regain it.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner




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