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superpowered

American  
[soo-per-pau-erd] / ˈsu pərˌpaʊ ərd /

adjective

  1. having superpowers.

  2. having an unusual or exceptional amount of power.


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And yet there was still a sense that Hollywood underserved her canny ability to appear both ferocious and vulnerable, whether as a horror heroine in “Scream 4” or a superpowered cheerleader on “Heroes.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

But superpowered paychecks and a ripped torso don’t necessarily bring inner peace — alternatively, they might give birth to some uncomfortable “Night Thoughts.”

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

“Some of these changes seem to have occurred early in evolution suggesting that the evolution of their superpowered immune system could be closely linked to the evolution of their ability to fly,” Vernes said.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2025

The jet was likely angled into the galaxy rather than pointing into space, driving a superpowered wind that's still pushing cold gas through the galaxy.

From Science Daily Jan. 12, 2024

In this one, he’s matured and is feeling the burdens of his superpowered responsibilities to go out into the world and save people in distress.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2023

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