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  • proper noun The Supreme Being; the Almighty; God.
  • proper noun A deity with such name.

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Examples

  • Holding the supreme place — or rather no holder but Himself the Supreme — all lies subject to Him; they have not brought Him to be but happen, all, to Him — or rather they stand there before Him looking upon Him, not He upon them.

    The Six Enneads. Plotinus 1952

  • Colombia four roughly coequal, supreme judicial organs; Supreme

    The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Colombia four roughly coequal, supreme judicial organs; Supreme

    The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Colombia four roughly coequal, supreme judicial organs; Supreme

    The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Judicial branch: four, coequal, supreme judicial organs; Supreme

    The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • GANDHINAGAR - \ "India\'s law is supreme, \" Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said Saturday after a five-hour questioning by the Supreme

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010

  • Probably, I added state to supreme court, it means Iowa Supreme Court, not federal Supreme

    AllDeaf.com 2010

  • I called the Supreme Court and a wonderful clerk told me that he had been there for twenty years and never had seen such a thing.

    The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

  • But he raises a point, if words were changed in Supreme Court nominee's infamous qoute and the candidate was white ... the media would be in a uproar.

    Latino ad targets Limbaugh comments 2009

  • What makes you think she's not going to do the same while she's serving in Supreme Court?

    Hatch to vote against Sotomayor 2009

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