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great powers

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plural of great power

as in sea powers

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The administration's efforts had the potential to be especially disruptive in states like Washington and Oregon that send out ballots entirely by mail.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2026
Half of the fund will be equally distributed among states, while CMS has discretion on how the other half is used.

— Daniel Payne, STAT, 14 Sep. 2026

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Although his physical traits aren’t top-tier, his decisiveness on RPOs and accuracy as a passer are his superpowers.

— Dane Brugler, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Shower Door One of the most dazzling superpowers of using toothpaste as a cleaner can be seen in a gleaming shower door.

— Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2026

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