supernational
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There is no global internet regulator that forces every company to ensure their laptops, cellphones, and routers all interoperate; likewise, there is no single, supernational regulatory body that defines what form that interoperability takes.
From Slate • Jul. 29, 2022
A statesman has said that the Oxford Group is supernational.
From Time Magazine Archive
The necessity of doing this, said Dr. Anderson, would force the fund to become "a supernational Brain Trust to think for the world."
From Time Magazine Archive
On the constitution of an International Authority, even on the general aspiration of Europe towards some form of supernational judicature, war will cease to have any more attraction or justification than the street brawl.
From The World in Chains Some Aspects of War and Trade by Mavrogordato, John
Personally, I am profoundly convinced, with Mr. Taft, that a genuine league of nations must have teeth in the guise of supernational, not international, forces.
From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Dillon, Emile Joseph
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