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magisterial

adjective as in authoritative

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I give her a magisterial stare over the top of my reading glasses.

It’s a magisterial work that taught me more about myself than any other book I’ve ever read.

From Salon

The Delhi government has ordered a magisterial inquiry.

From BBC

There was plenty of bubble-gum pink to go around, but the 96th Academy Awards effectively belonged to Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer,” his magisterial biographical portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the so-called father of the atomic bomb.

Democrats controlled the House by one vote until Rep. John Galloway resigned in December to become a magisterial district judge.

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