as in almighty
having unlimited power or authority
that country's monarch was never an all-powerful ruler, but one who shared power with a parliament
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Recent Examples of all-powerful
Ultimately, Adam must save his land by becoming the all-powerful He-Man.
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Brianna Zigler,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 June 2026
Coincidentally — though is there really any coincidence where an all-powerful authorial hand is involved — most are beginning new jobs.
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Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
And what about the big man himself, Antony Starr, who plays the seemingly all-powerful but curiously stunted Homelander?
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ABC News,
20 May 2026
Baranov is modeled primarily on Surkov, the all-powerful deputy chief of Kremlin staff, but the character also stands in for the hundreds of TV producers, spin doctors, and politicians who worked for him.
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Andrew Ryvkin,
Air Mail,
9 May 2026
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Brianna Zigler,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 June 2026
Coincidentally — though is there really any coincidence where an all-powerful authorial hand is involved — most are beginning new jobs.
—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
And what about the big man himself, Antony Starr, who plays the seemingly all-powerful but curiously stunted Homelander?
—
ABC News,
20 May 2026
Baranov is modeled primarily on Surkov, the all-powerful deputy chief of Kremlin staff, but the character also stands in for the hundreds of TV producers, spin doctors, and politicians who worked for him.
—
Andrew Ryvkin,
Air Mail,
9 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for all-powerful
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Morocco or Netherlands would represent an almighty gear change in the last 16.
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With the almighty Sun highlighting your 7th House of Partnership, commitments benefit from structure that includes realistic timelines and steadfast follow-through.
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Nothing can overrule God’s omnipotent and omnipresent love and care.
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The only leaders more buffoonish and lethal than the fairground hucksters elected in our failing democracies are the omnipotent clowns of tyranny.
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As Americans reflect on our 250-year history as a sovereign nation, there's no better time to appreciate the breathtaking natural beauty the country offers.
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On July 4, the United States of America celebrates its 250th birthday, marking the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and becoming a sovereign nation.
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