supremacy
Americannoun
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supreme power; authority
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the quality or condition of being supreme
Other Word Forms
- presupremacy noun
Etymology
Origin of supremacy
Example Sentences
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I knew I should tighten my sad, limp ponytail and move on with my life, but the thing was, Sela’s hair supremacy was a new thing.
From Literature
When Woodson and Corona Santiago’s Striker Pence were facing each other on Wednesday, it was the battle for hair supremacy.
From Los Angeles Times
There’s no easy answer as to whether Minnesota will be able to get past a supremacy clause defense, said Jill Hasday, a constitutional law professor at the University of Minnesota.
From Salon
Walking on the Moon by 2030, building a lunar base, and then perhaps on to Mars: after 30 years of honing its expertise, China is challenging the United States' supremacy in spaceflight.
From Barron's
The most intriguing outcome would be a Michigan-Illinois national championship, which would double as a proxy fight in OpenAI and Anthropic’s battle for supremacy.
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