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Recent Examples of omnicompetent
Facebook memes to poison the debate among America’s political class, half of whom went on to portray him as an omnicompetent master of world events.
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Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 26 Jan. 2022
Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 26 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for omnicompetent
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Despite his stellar taste in music, nothing about him screams leader – or even competent, really.—
Sergio Pereira,
Space.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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Groft’s attorneys in November expressed doubt as to his mental competency, but a judge deemed Groft competent after an evaluation.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Michelle Routhenstein, a preventive cardiology dietitian, says to think of LDL-C as how much cholesterol is being carried, while ApoB tells you how many particles are capable of entering the artery wall.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
17 Feb. 2026
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Rational humans acting collaboratively are capable of creating a rational society.—
Roger Van Zanen,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
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The same principles can be used by engineers to develop technical systems that are robust, efficient and adaptable – just like biological solutions often are.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Feb. 2026
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The organization would prefer the use of direct reduction furnaces, which GARD members claim is more efficient than blast furnaces and could be used to create iron for steelmaking in Northwest Indiana.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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His turbulent life in the spotlight Jackson was able to build the kind of stable family life that was denied to him as a kid.—
John Blake,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Rudolph had not received any help from the fund at that time, but Frenkel said the synagogue was able to give her a $10,000 grant to help fix her home.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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In other words, diaspora activists may advocate positions that resonate with Western audiences, but find little support among those actually living under authoritarian rule.—
Michael Paarlberg,
The Conversation,
12 Feb. 2026
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Trump’s steamrolling of anything, including the Constitution, that might impede his authoritarian project has made the limpness of the Democratic opposition more conspicuous.—
Mark Leibovich,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The House of the Spirits is a family saga that charts the Trueba family through multiple generations, spanning violent social change and culminating in a crisis that hurls a tyrannical patriarch and his beloved granddaughter towards opposite sides of the fence.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2026
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They might also be saddened that 250 years after declaring independence from a tyrannical British king, the American system of government has arguably less democratic accountability for its leaders than the British one.—
Idrees Kahloon,
The Atlantic,
8 Feb. 2026
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Leaving him out is like ignoring the massive autocratic elephant in the room.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Feb. 2026
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Berisha claims the protests have been peaceful, and people are only voicing their opposition to Rama’s increasing autocratic rule and his attacks of the justice system.—
Chris Massaro,
FOXNews.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Altman, Amodei, and Hassabis have all said that aspects of the current AI-spending craze are bubble-like—in other words, that the hundreds of billions of dollars being dumped into building godlike AGIs may not yield a commensurate return.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
2 Feb. 2026
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This is absolute ground truth, publicly attested by a shameful flight from Afghanistan, a humiliating proxy defeat of America’s godlike technology and expertise in Ukraine, and a comedy of errors clawing to punish Yemeni Houthis.—
Washington Post,
Washington Post,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Omnicompetent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omnicompetent. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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