powerful nation
Example Sentences
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“The capital of the most powerful nation on earth appears to be without a vital, fully functioning newspaper to cover it,” columnist Peggy Noonan lamented in the Wall Street Journal.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026
On the one hand, America’s is a story of greatness: The U.S. is the wealthiest and most powerful nation on the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
It also wants to establish itself as the most powerful nation in the Persian Gulf region, where its chief rival is Saudi Arabia, an American ally.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2024
All of this while she is queen of the most powerful nation in the world.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2023
In Salinas we were aware that the United States was the greatest and most powerful nation in the world.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
