supernational
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Origin of 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
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
A statesman has said that the Oxford Group is supernational.
From Time Magazine Archive
It may be supposed that, in any effort to attain supernational or international control, motives and measures based on national self-interest of the sort here mentioned will continue to play an important part.
From The Economic Aspect of Geology by Leith, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)
Also in medieval fairs, the assembled merchants declared their own “law merchant,” which was considered to have a supernational validity.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" by Various
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