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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He hinted a bigger presence for the U.S. military in the Asian Pacific region where China is emerging as a superpower .
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The book traces the emergence of China as a superpower in the 21st century.
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The United States, as the world's only remaining superpower , must continue making arms control a central element of its foreign policy.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A leading figure in the Arab world, sure that the Third World should not align itself with either superpower .
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But there is a tide here that may be irresistible even for a superpower .
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It seemed a reasonable bargain in which each superpower could exert restraint over its regional allies.
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On a lavishly embossed coffee table before us lies the justification for this grot-pop superpower summit.
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The acute danger of any use of nuclear weapons is that this could escalate to a full-scale strategic exchange between the superpowers.
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The United States is left as the only global superpower , in effect.
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Under the new President there was clearly going to be no relaxation of the competition between the two superpowers.
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Yet our work helps sustain the superpowers and their intolerable system of separation.