as in almighty
having unlimited power or authority
the nearly universal religious belief that God is omnipotent and omniscient
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Recent Examples of omnipotent
Today, those who build these nearly omnipotent algorithms are still possessed of a human conscience.
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Tyler Johnson, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Exactly — omnipotent, completely ignorant to any outside influences.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Scholars like John Lennox argue that the Babel story warns against hubris in innovation, where the pursuit of omnipotent power, especially through AI and synthetic consciousness, may lead to fragmentation and collapse, not to triumph.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025
Jesus trusted that God was always keeping everyone perfectly well, because everyone lives in God under His loving and omnipotent care.
—Douglas Sytsma, Christian Science Monitor, 30 Jan. 2025
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Tyler Johnson, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Exactly — omnipotent, completely ignorant to any outside influences.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Scholars like John Lennox argue that the Babel story warns against hubris in innovation, where the pursuit of omnipotent power, especially through AI and synthetic consciousness, may lead to fragmentation and collapse, not to triumph.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025
Jesus trusted that God was always keeping everyone perfectly well, because everyone lives in God under His loving and omnipotent care.
—Douglas Sytsma, Christian Science Monitor, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for omnipotent
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More than a century ago, psychometricians staked their claim by proposing the almighty g, or general intelligence.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
6 Apr. 2026
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If Wednesday’s Opening Night was in service to the almighty dollar, then Friday’s Opening Day was in service to the fans.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
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For one, having a sovereign customer, rather than selling to another private company, helps improve the financing terms Infinity Power can attract (even if the sovereign is a troubled one like Egypt).—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
14 Apr. 2026
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BlackRock invests on behalf of institutional clients such as pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, governments, and foundations.—
byDebbie Carlson,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
14 Apr. 2026
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The format has an all-powerful ‘Taskmaster’ who, with the help of a loyal assistant, tests the wiles of a panel of comedians over the course of each series by setting them weird and wonderful challenges.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
14 Apr. 2026
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Modern-day California has never had that kind of all-powerful political machine.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Mercury News,
4 Apr. 2026
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This public artwork and its function — as in, this party and the space’s purpose — feels like a mirror, a temple to self, a shrine to funk, a dedication and invitation to experience what is still so divine and aspirational about the present moment.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Apr. 2026
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In the Epistle to the Galatians, Paul strains to show that the Gentile mission and the Jerusalem mission, though carried out by mutually mistrustful parties, belong to a single divine design.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Omnipotent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omnipotent. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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