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superhuman

[soo-per-hyoo-muhn, -yoo-] / ˌsu pərˈhyu mən, -ˈyu- /


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One comic gimmick involves Appa’s superhuman grip that can subdue even the mightiest of men.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

One surveillance company, Flock Safety, catering to exactly this sentiment, described its tool as “AI providing steroids or creating superhuman capabilities” for crime analysts.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

A 13-year-old boy recounted on Tuesday how he swam for four hours through choppy waters off Western Australia to get help for his family in a feat hailed by rescuers as "superhuman".

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The organisation's commander Paul Bresland described the efforts of the teenager as "superhuman".

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

One cannot, at once, claim to be superhuman and then plead mortal error.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates