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  • That line of attack-we may be corrupt, but they're corrupt and they're traitors besides-may well be the LDP's main defense as it tries to protect its majority in Japan's allpowerful lower house on July 18.

    Turning Up The Heat 2008

  • Like allpowerful leaders throughout history, Al-Sadr knows that it often takes one man to see and seize the moment when time and tide are right for a people to rise to the occasion of the fulfillment of their dreams of freedom.

    Muqtada 2007

  • But thank God you're the allpowerful one, and my karmic misstep was just coincidence.

    WZF Zizou? 2006

  • The incorrect impression had been created that the security council had been an allpowerful body that played a key role in the apartheid conflict.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • I got a crazy little-kid notion to forge an allpowerful separate thing with my father.

    My Dark Places Ellroy, James, 1948- 1996

  • The title of such allpowerful military chief was Shogun which meant generalissimo or commander in chief of the armies.

    The Growth of Representative Government in Japan 1918

  • Among his signs is the creation of the Heavens and of the Earth, and the creatures which he hath scattered over both: and, for their gathering together when he will, He is allpowerful!

    The Koran (Al-Qur'an) 1854

  • He was raised by this illustrious connection over the heads of the old nobility of the land, and was for a time supposed to be allpowerful.

    The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

  • It was allpowerful once before, in the beginning of 1649.

    Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

  • The effect of this Reform, he tells us, would be to make the House of Commons allpowerful.

    Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

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