magisterial
having or showing great authority and command
Magisterial in a sentence
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She delivered a magisterial survey of the field that no rival could match.
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The historian argued that the empire's collapse was not blank but the predictable outcome of decades of fiscal mismanagement that contemporaries had simply refused to acknowledge.
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