omnipotence
noun
om·nip·o·tence
äm-ˈni-pə-tən(t)s 
1
: the quality or state of being omnipotent
2
: an agency or force of unlimited power
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That said: Judging by the way owner Arthur Blank described it, the gig comes with something close to omnipotence — and our boy has exactly zero front office experience.
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Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
There’s a risk of what many Abrahamic traditions would call idolatry, since AI seems to share some attributes with different faiths’ conceptions of God, like omniscience, omnipotence, omnipresence, says Mr. Brenner, from AI and Faith.
—Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Aug. 2025
And that may be where the next political consensus must begin, not in a fantasy of federal omnipotence or an insistence on local self-reliance, but in the space between them.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
See the stars who got a taste of omnipotence on screen.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 5 June 2025
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Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
There’s a risk of what many Abrahamic traditions would call idolatry, since AI seems to share some attributes with different faiths’ conceptions of God, like omniscience, omnipotence, omnipresence, says Mr. Brenner, from AI and Faith.
—Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Aug. 2025
And that may be where the next political consensus must begin, not in a fantasy of federal omnipotence or an insistence on local self-reliance, but in the space between them.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
See the stars who got a taste of omnipotence on screen.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 5 June 2025
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“Omnipotence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/omnipotence. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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omnipotence
noun
om·nip·o·tence
äm-ˈnip-ət-ən(t)s
: the quality or state of being omnipotent
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