powerful nation
Example Sentences
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The capital of the most powerful nation on earth appears to be without a vital, fully functioning newspaper to cover it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
America is the wealthiest, most powerful nation on earth and has been since at least the turn of the 20th century.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2025
It also wants to establish itself as the most powerful nation in the Persian Gulf region, where its chief rival is Saudi Arabia, an American ally.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2024
“We’re the wealthiest, most powerful powerful nation on Earth. And we have over 300 million Americans. We have responsibility to the Americans. We have a responsibility to the rest of the world.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2022
By 1914, the German Empire, with its dynamic economy and industrial might, had emerged as the most powerful nation on the continent of Europe.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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