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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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In these situations, Belmont notes, the potential benefits of using a first-line antibiotic may outweigh potential risks, and evaluating and testing for allergy may be warranted.—
Jordan Shaked,
Hartford Courant,
20 Feb. 2026
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The league wants fewer incentives to manipulate results once draft math starts to outweigh on-court priorities.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
20 Feb. 2026
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During her lifetime, Gwen John’s achievements were rather overshadowed by those of her younger brother Augustus, said Jonathan Jones in The Guardian.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
19 Feb. 2026
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His story has been overshadowed by the Girl’s.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Feb. 2026
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Sherman Oaks Notre Dame defeated Corona Centennial 59-56.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Feb. 2026
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That particular corner was filled with pink shirts and defeated faces, and Salloi stood in front of them, fingers in the corners of his mouth, drawing his smile wide like the Joker.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
20 Feb. 2026
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Others could outperform expectations too, and even if nobody reaches 30 home runs, four or five guys getting into the 20s would represent a huge step forward for what was already a pretty good offense.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
15 Feb. 2026
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The stock, which has more than doubled over the past 12 months to an all-time high of $775, has vastly outperformed such tech behemoths as Apple (up 8%) and Microsoft (up about 1%) during that time period.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
14 Feb. 2026
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France’s Eric Perrot overcame a wobble on the final shoot and a late surge from Norway’s Vetle Sjaastad Christiansen to win a sensational first men’s relay gold medal for his country today.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
17 Feb. 2026
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While most fungal attempts at infection fail, a small number do succeed thanks to the constant evolutionary pressure on pathogens to overcome host plant defenses.—
Lily Peck,
The Conversation,
17 Feb. 2026
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In that race, Adam Gray bested Republican incumbent John Duarte by only a few hundred votes.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
15 Feb. 2026
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The broadening out continues in the market, with the equal weighted S & P 500 besting the market cap index.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
13 Feb. 2026
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