triumphed (over)

past tense of triumph (over)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triumphed (over)
Verb
  • The first proposal almost certainly would have been defeated in the courts, while the other sounds like a fiscal disaster waiting to happen.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Swift, meanwhile, made her first public appearance at an NFL game this season when the Chiefs defeated the Lions.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • You’re not supposed to have already mastered every bullet on the job description.
    Vicki Salemi, Boston Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Zuckerberg looks for job candidates who have mastered a skill and can apply it across business areas at the company.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • How Tielemans overcame early toils is often used as a source of encouragement by new additions who seem peripheral at first.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Bernal says Mamdani overcame Cuomo's attacks over his relatively thin resume by offering big progressive ideas, like freezing apartment rents and offering free city bus service, that appeal to many young voters.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Dale Ellis covers the federal courthouse beat for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, reporting on criminal and civil matters that impact Arkansans.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Michele Di Gregorio made a stunning double save and was only beaten when a Vinicius Junior shot came back off the post and Jude Bellingham reacted quicker to it than Lloyd Kelly.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Khusnutdinov took a pass from Pastrnak but wasted no time in sending it right back to Pastrnak, who beat Vanecek between the pads.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Broncos began isolating their playmakers one-on-one, and Nix took advantage.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Skipper is currently giving his heart to thee, and the blue and gold has conquered foe by foe.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
  • For 30 years, the solution to the conflict between Israel and Palestinians was thought to be the Oslo Accords, the 1993 agreements meant to produce a Palestinian state on the West Bank and Gaza, territory that Israel had conquered in 1967 and militarily occupied since.
    Karl Vick, Time, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The company’s début got Wall Street’s attention.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Fans got a proper look at the foursome in the final chapter for the film released last month.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Frank McKinley, Cincinnati Fire Chief, confirmed that 23 units of the Cincinnati Fire Department were dispatched to the scene, per Local 12.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Authorities were then dispatched to the last location of Speight's cellphone, according to the affidavit.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Triumphed (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triumphed%20%28over%29. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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