world power

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Recent Examples of world power The 2015 deal, signed by Iran, U.S., and other world powers, created a long-term, comprehensive nuclear agreement that limited Tehran’s enrichment of uranium in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions. Aamer Madhani, Christian Science Monitor, 22 June 2025 Those concerns among world powers and investors will only increase. Sara Braun, Fortune, 22 June 2025 Ukraine rejects these terms as tantamount to capitulation, and is seeking guarantees of its future security from world powers, especially the United States. USA Today, 17 May 2025 What Happens Next Escalating tensions between India and Pakistan have prompted calls from the U.S. and world powers urging both sides to exercise restraint and pursue diplomatic de-escalation. Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for world power
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Noun
  • China is set to debut at least two of its unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) during a military parade as the country's sea power gap with the United States continues to narrow.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
  • In Operation Desert Storm, the 1991 campaign to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, the United States and its coalition allies unleashed massive land, air, and sea power.
    Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There’s great power in being alone.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 23 Sep. 2025
  • As a wise superhero once said, with great power comes great responsibility, so did the host use his new ability wisely?
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rather than seeing autism as a deficit, it should be viewed as an untapped superpower, some advocates say.
    Amanda Musa, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Call-and-response, speaking of, is Shaboozey’s superpower.
    Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025

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