all-powerful
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of all-powerful
First recorded in 1685–95
Example Sentences
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Nvidia, which agreed in September to provide OpenAI with a blitz of its all-powerful computing chips, stated this month that it would likely not go forward with those plans.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
It’s undeniably good that entertainment-industry decision makers are no longer all-powerful arbiters of mass culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
Known as one of the game's great strokemakers, Martyn became a key figure in Steve Waugh's all-powerful Australian side, hitting 13 centuries and averaging 46.37.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
Because tech bros are not yet all-powerful, despite their best efforts, and certainly not yet immune to the power of moms.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025
It's one of those huge moments in my memory, when for a little while, we became all-powerful.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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