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The throne everyone wants and nobody keeps — gravity's favorite practical joke.
means The state of being superior to all others in power, authority, or rank — the top of the heap.
from From Latin 'supremus,' meaning 'highest' or 'topmost,' itself a superlative of 'superus' (above, upper), which traces back to 'super' (over, above). It entered English in the 16th century through 'supreme,' with 'supremacy' naming the abstract quality of standing over everything else.
- Latin root
- From supremus, meaning highest or topmost
- Empire math
- Average empire lasts roughly 250 years before collapse
- Chess term
- Players fight for supremacy of the center squares
- Air doctrine
- Total control of contested airspace, not just superiority
white supremacist movement — ideology driving events like the 1921 tulsa race massacre and ongoing hate groups monitored by the fbi
apartheid south africa — legal system of white racial supremacy enforced 1948-1994 under the nationalist party
nazi germany — aryan supremacist regime under hitler responsible for the holocaust 1933-1945