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He is playing the role of a man playing a role -- tough omnicompetence -- and the little flickers of ironic self-awareness he permits himself as he judges his effect on others are delicious.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Rolls-Royce collapse is a tale of illusions on every side �illusions of technological omnicompetence by Rolls-Royce, of export grandeur by the British government, and of driving a hard bargain by Lockheed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Both assume fully the sovereignty of the people and the omnicompetence of their elected representatives.

From The Age of the Reformation by Smith, Preserved

Significant, indeed, was the silent work of Parliament in building up the constitutional doctrine of its own omnicompetence and of its own supremacy.

From The Age of the Reformation by Smith, Preserved