omniscient
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We would like to leave no moment uncaptured, would like to at least try to become pearly, hairless, omniscient idealized beings, even if this desire lurks somewhere beneath what we’d consciously admit.
From Slate โ Sep. 14, 2026
Yet economic policy-makers are neither omniscient nor omnipotent.
From MarketWatch โ Mar. 11, 2026
Sometimes perspectives shift within a page, within a scene, moving rapidly and gleefully between points of view, and using that omniscient voice to steer us around — that was fun.
From Los Angeles Times โ Feb. 13, 2026
Instead of omniscient narrators, they deployed free indirect speech to reveal characters’ innermost thoughts.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Jan. 30, 2026
Tolstoy, of course, as an omniscient narrator, also provides a running commentary, establishing what it was that the combatants were all, willy-nilly, conspiring to bring about.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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