superiority

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The order said that US superiority in space was a measure of national vision and willpower, contributing to the nation's strength, security and prosperity.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Air superiority by the US and Israel limits central oversight.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

That has allowed the U.S. to establish “localized air superiority across the southern flank of the Iranian coast and penetrate their defenses with overwhelming precision and firepower,” Caine said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

To some degree, American and Israeli air superiority is a wasting asset.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

In these cases the first belief has the facts on its side and the second doesn’t; one version of natural philosophy established itself over its opponent through the superiority of its grasp over nature.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton