triumphs (over)

Definition of triumphs (over)next
present tense third-person singular of triumph (over)
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Verb
  • Al Gore defeats George W Bush to become the 42nd President of the United States.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Birdville bounces back, defeats Grapevine Birdville lost 8-2 to District 6-5A frontrunner Richland on Tuesday.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This proprietary approach overcomes challenges of surface treatment and dispersion associated with the material.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Leo consistently overcomes challenges such as low light, rapid movement, and split second moments to produce sharp, compelling images.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Levy masters one hilarious perplexed comedic reaction after another as Nicky, a closeted pastor with a zany, highly dysfunctional family.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The future belongs to the developer who masters the ability to break down human expertise into reusable agent skills.
    Mohith Shrivastava, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú takes it even further back.
    Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • In the adult-content industry, identity cosplay takes a different form.
    T. M. Brown, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Robot beats elite human players at table tennis A robot beat elite human players at table tennis, a landmark victory in a competitive sport.
    Semafor Events, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Take, for example, Republican James Fishback, who, according to recent polling from Keystone Analytics, beats Jolly by almost five points in a head-to-head matchup.
    Thomas C. Shank, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Laurence’s tres leches gets a lot of praise for its crumb texture.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The coming months will bring more announcements and more excitement as June 2026 gets closer.
    Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Once the larger transfer is sent, the account suddenly stops responding.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The grinder is operated with one touch and automatically stops when your grounds are ready to go.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • They're initially separated, because of John's military job that took him away from his family for so long, but their expedition brings them closer again, reminding them that love conquers all – even when you're lost in space.
    Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Cruise down Market Street—skimming past buzzing tech hubs—while your autonomous vehicle conquers steep hills and tight turns with uncanny precision.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Triumphs (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triumphs%20%28over%29. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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