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supreme

[suh-preem, soo-] / səˈprim, sʊ- /


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In the abstract, the pope’s words might apply to any number of leaders, including Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Khamenei is the second-eldest son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the previous supreme leader, who was killed on the first day of the war in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

A former Tennessee star, Lawson brings Summitt’s brand crackling intensity to Duke, a mindset that she’s said calls for supreme confidence, chasing excellence and holding oneself to an all-around standard of success.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Recurring road incidents had already shown a deeply troubled side to this supreme champion.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The great change in attitude of which Voltaire was a supreme philosophical weathervane coincided with a rapid reshaping of music after the deaths of Bach and Handel.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall