Definitions
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- proper noun A fictional
superhero of DC Comics whosesuperpowers usually include the ability tofly , superstrength , and extremespeed . - noun A
strong ,tough orresistant man.
Etymologies
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Examples
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This Superman is all about Truth, Justice, and the American Way, but he has an added layer to his struggle in that there is a vengeance he must seek out.
Bryan Young: A Superman for a New Generation Bryan Young 2010
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This Superman is all about Truth, Justice, and the American Way, but he has an added layer to his struggle in that there is a vengeance he must seek out.
Bryan Young: A Superman for a New Generation Bryan Young 2010
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This Superman is all about Truth, Justice, and the American Way, but he has an added layer to his struggle in that there is a vengeance he must seek out.
Bryan Young: A Superman for a New Generation Bryan Young 2010
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But the sugar-coated menus seen in "Superman" are Kryptonite to our children and to our nation's future.
John Milewski: Is Waiting for 'Superman' Kryptonite for Real Education Reform? John Milewski 2010
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The Most Objectionable Thing About Waiting for 'Superman' is the cartoon imagery portraying teaching as peeling back the skull of a student and pouring in information.
Kenneth Bernstein: The Most Objectionable Thing About Waiting for 'Superman' Kenneth Bernstein 2010
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So if a Nolan/Snyder "Superman" is going to rival Marvel's potential box office in the next two years -- let alone at least a couple of Nolan's most recent films -- Snyder likely has taken the golden handshake and agreed to shoot in 3-D.
6 Things We Can Safely Say About Director Zack Snyder's 'SUPERMAN'... Michael Cavna 2010
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Towards the end of Waiting for "Superman," a scene from the 1950's TV show the Adventures of Superman is shown.
Steven G. Brant: Waiting For "Superman" and How Design Thinking Can Make Us the Superheroes We've Been Waiting for Steven G. Brant 2010
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The Most Objectionable Thing About Waiting for 'Superman' is the cartoon imagery portraying teaching as peeling back the skull of a student and pouring in information.
Kenneth Bernstein: The Most Objectionable Thing About Waiting for 'Superman' Kenneth Bernstein 2010
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Towards the end of Waiting for "Superman," a scene from the 1950's TV show the Adventures of Superman is shown.
Steven G. Brant: Waiting For "Superman" and How Design Thinking Can Make Us the Superheroes We've Been Waiting for Steven G. Brant 2010
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Towards the end of Waiting for "Superman," a scene from the 1950's TV show the Adventures of Superman is shown.
Steven G. Brant: Waiting For "Superman" and How Design Thinking Can Make Us the Superheroes We've Been Waiting for Steven G. Brant 2010
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