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superhero

[soo-per-heer-oh] / ˈsu pərˌhɪər oʊ /
NOUN
one with extraordinary abilities; hero with magical powers
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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"It's the most emotional Spider-Man movie we've ever made, and in some ways, the most grown up," said Holland, who plays the arachnid superhero.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Their reception will be a test of how those franchises can hold up in the post-pandemic era, particularly at a time when superhero films may have finally reached their ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The company is still developing Marvel attractions for its theme parks 17 years after buying the superhero studio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The remaining best game nominees include superhero adventure Dispatch, which got nine nominations in total.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

“Oh, superhero is resting up for his starring role tonight.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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