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Superpower

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Superpower meaning

A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union. | An extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain. | Electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production.

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The relationship between the world's sole superpower United States and the emerging superpower status of the PRC is closely watched by international observers.

As such, her superpower is the speed of Mercury.

Australia's global contribution looks small on this chart, especially for a "green hydrogen superpower".

A world that saw my queerness not as a dealbreaker, but as a superpower.

Bhuvan Bam starrer web series Taaza Khabar, where he plays a man who gains the superpower of knowing the future, is on the seventh spot of the list of most anticipated Indian movies and shows.

BOWLING GREEN, Fla. — If golf has a superpower, it’s the ability to fill the cracks in your mind and feast on your anxieties.

Britain’s status as a “science superpower” will be in jeopardy if the UK does not join the European Union’s Horizon scheme, MPs have heard.

But Gus, a smiling chicken vender who works tirelessly to put the cops at ease, is a no less racialized figure—a nightmare, to some, and a fantasy, for others, about the compulsory performance of innocence evolving into a kind of superpower.

China calls for a cease-fire in Ukraine while warning Moscow against using nuclear weapons, and insists that "dialogue and negotiations are the only viable way out in Ukraine," according to the Asian superpower's government.

Consequently, China is today a “fishery superpower”, which owns the world’s largest deep-water fishing (DWF) fleet, with boats that stay at sea for months or even years.

Crudup portrayed Doctor Manhattan, the only member of the group that owns a genuine superpower.

Each superpower wants the swing states to align with it, creating opportunities for swing states to play one off the other.

For me, bringing Geek Squad into care-at-home as an enabler was a superpower that I didn’t ever think we could do,” McGhee said.

For Tony Abbott, up on the IPA podium, it was a case of back to the future, as he lamented Australia’s lost chance under Labor to be a coal, gas and uranium ‘superpower’, even as vast quantities of these substances continue to be dug up.

From the Chinese perspective, the U.S. is clinging to fading glory as the world's lone superpower, and seeking to sabotage China's development and growing international stature by sowing mistrust about Beijing's intentions.

Germany is working on a new China strategy that takes a more sober view of relations and aims to reduce dependence on Asia's economic superpower.

Her ‘superpower’, she says, is knowing when supermarkets are about to roll out two-for-one deals or get out the yellow sticker guns.

His superpower, he said, is positive energy.

History has seen many empires collapse, but only once has a nuclear-armed superpower disappeared from the world map overnight.

However, the fact that the battlefields are changing doesn’t make this superpower confrontation any less frightening.