puissance
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Maher won the Christmas Cracker and Christmas Puissance on Thursday, although the latter does not count towards the leading rider race.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2012
Maher took his day's earnings past £10,000 by capturing the Alltech Christmas Puissance title.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2012
Sovran of Heaven, all-seeing Zeus, affordII 2 Unto this nation’s lord Puissance to crown the fair emprise, Thou, and all-knowing Pallas, thy dread child!
From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles
I solicit boons from Him who is without beginning and middle and end, who is Knowledge and Puissance, who is inconceivable and who is the Supreme Soul.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
Après la déclaration de l'Ambassadeur d'Allemagne à St.-Pétersbourg concernant la mobilisation allemande, ces rapports avaient changé et sa demande avait reçu de Votre part la seule réponse que pouvait donner une grande Puissance.
From Why We Are at War (2nd Edition, revised) by University of Oxford. Faculty of Modern History
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