supereminent

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Tennessee, unconquered by any regular-season opponent during the past three years, has this year lost 13 lettermen as well as its supereminent coach, Major Bob Neyland, U.S.A.

From Time Magazine Archive

Had the President chosen this supereminent publicist, from whose pursed lips come editorial pearls, to confide an exegesis of the historic "do not choose" statement?

From Time Magazine Archive

His heart thrilled with sympathetic anguish for posterity, which would be certain to stand hopelessly perplexed before so many contradictory signatures of one supereminent name.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman

And therefore from the beginning, was He borne supereminent above the waters.

From The Confessions of St. Augustine by Pusey, E. B. (Edward Bouverie)

I am from below, where I am with two hundred in the most supereminent of all societies.

From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel