world powers

Definition of world powersnext
plural of world power

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for world powers
Noun
  • Frankenburg has seen commercial conversations with Gulf states speed up since the onset of the Iran war, CEO Kusti Salm told CNBC.
    Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • But Mabrey says other states have similar laws and hospitals are still in business.
    Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The probes are the latest sign that deep disagreements remain even after the superpowers agreed to a trade war truce in October.
    Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • All of this means Anthropic is creating something akin to investing superpowers whose wisdom will be parceled out by humans.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
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“World powers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/world%20powers. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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