superiority
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There was a perceived superiority of the British Home Championship, fallouts over player payments, and a reluctance to play other European teams following the First World War.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The cost of maintaining military superiority is rising as technological innovation accelerates, even as traditional military capital like tanks, ships, and aircraft become more vulnerable and depreciate faster.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
This showed overwhelming superiority, delivered as an opening blast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Cold War military doctrine restrained the U.S. from taking advantage of its military superiority.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
He was a simple man who had no inferiority complex about his lack of education and, even more amazing, no superiority complex because he had succeeded despite that lack.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
Vocabulary lists containing superiority
Power Prefix: super-
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