supereminent

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Had the President chosen this supereminent publicist, from whose pursed lips come editorial pearls, to confide an exegesis of the historic "do not choose" statement?

From Time Magazine Archive

Tennessee, unconquered by any regular-season opponent during the past three years, has this year lost 13 lettermen as well as its supereminent coach, Major Bob Neyland, U.S.A.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has overthrown, he has mortified me, where I alone should have stood supreme and supereminent.

From Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia by Simms, William Gilmore

He beholds out of the exaled and supereminent tower of eternity, all the successions and changes of the creatures; and there is no succession, no mutation in his knowledge, as in ours.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh

All the family were quick at it, but his astounding memory made him supereminent.

From Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 by Trevelyan, George Otto, Sir