supernational
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Origin of supernational
Example Sentences
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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
Labour, like capital, showed a rapid tendency to become international or rather supernational.
From The Open Secret of Ireland by Kettle, T. M. (Thomas Michael)
After all, it is pleaded, it is only analogous to the action of a supernational authority which should use its common force to prevent the outbreak of war.
From The Acquisitive Society by Tawney, R. H.
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