omniscient

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Yet economic policy-makers are neither omniscient nor omnipotent.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Instead of omniscient narrators, they deployed free indirect speech to reveal characters’ innermost thoughts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Each year, those firms become more intelligent and more omniscient about the markets, while the market mob becomes more animalistic and less focused on risks taken in pursuit of rewards.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

So does narration that alternates between the main characters and an omniscient author, using first, second or third person singular, depending.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2024

Nevertheless he was not omnipotent or omniscient, either.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton