supereminent

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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

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

He considers him "supereminent above all heroes living in the Temple of Fame."

From Simon Bolivar, the Liberator by Sherwell, Guillermo A.

Yet it has not that all-embracing and supereminent importance which some, even of those who fight against it, are accustomed to believe.

From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society by Ellis, Havelock

And here the supereminent power of Shakespeare, in displaying the manners, bent, and inclination of his characters, is pointed out to the reader's admiration.

From The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author by Saintsbury, George