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Recent Examples of trump
If power politics is allowed to trump the Genocide Convention, the damage will not be confined to Gaza.
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Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Still, at the end of the day, the mission trumps everything.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
In the current political environment, where good theater often trumps good policy, California has the opportunity to lead with some plain common sense.
—Andria Ventura, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Do the needs of a few bicycle riders throughout the county trump safety on our highways?
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
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Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Still, at the end of the day, the mission trumps everything.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
In the current political environment, where good theater often trumps good policy, California has the opportunity to lead with some plain common sense.
—Andria Ventura, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Do the needs of a few bicycle riders throughout the county trump safety on our highways?
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trump
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The tech pioneer and Harvard dropout has revealed that skills outweigh a flashy college degree in his hiring philosophy—but it should be noted that these entry-level Meta roles still require a bachelor’s.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
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And if Klopp felt the benefits of turning throw-ins into choreographed events, complete with long build-ups, would be outweighed in Liverpool’s case by a loss of attacking impetus, is there not something to be said for that?—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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The unwinding of the CFPB, however, was quickly overshadowed by another Vought victory.—
Andy Kroll,
ProPublica,
18 Oct. 2025
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The clash overshadowed the team’s celebrations.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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Girls cross country In a Mid-Wach tri-meet, Ayer Shirley (9-0, 6-0 Mid-Wach D) remained undefeated after defeating host Clinton, 15-50, and Bay Path, 22-32.—
Kristina Banahan,
Boston Herald,
17 Oct. 2025
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The debate was one of his last chances to try to convince voters that going with Mamdani, who already defeated the once-powerful governor in the primary this summer, would be a mistake.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
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Big banks have outperformed regional lenders so far this year; the KBW Bank Index has climbed nearly 15%, while the KBW Regional Banking Index has dropped roughly 1%.—
Hugh Son,
CNBC,
14 Oct. 2025
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But Collins outperformed expectations and easily defeated Gideon, disappointing Democrats.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
14 Oct. 2025
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Kate Schneider and Caroline Handwerk each scored in the third quarter to separate from a halftime draw, finally overcoming a standout job from Bulldogs goalie Shealyn Murphy (15 saves).—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
17 Oct. 2025
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The Cowboys’ defense has been so bad, not even elite quarterback play has been able to overcome it consistently.—
Mike Sando,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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The California team bested UNC 21-18.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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Dick Van Dyke‘s reign as the oldest-ever Daytime Emmy winner was short-lived as, just a year after the then-98-year-old actor won, the record was bested by 99-year-old Sir David Attenborough.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Trump.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trump. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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