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Recent Examples of trump
Does that desire to be on the field for offseason activities trump his financial motivations at the end of the day?
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Mar. 2026
But there has been an effort in the California Legislature to make sure that quantity does not trump quality.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Schelling says honesty and openness trump awkwardness or evasion.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
If power politics is allowed to trump the Genocide Convention, the damage will not be confined to Gaza.
—Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Mar. 2026
But there has been an effort in the California Legislature to make sure that quantity does not trump quality.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Schelling says honesty and openness trump awkwardness or evasion.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
If power politics is allowed to trump the Genocide Convention, the damage will not be confined to Gaza.
—Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trump
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In the end, love and support outweighed everything else.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
10 Dec. 2025
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Graver also backed Justice Neil Gorsuch’s suggestion that the court could clarify that states can’t treat a single IQ score in the low 70s as decisive or use other factors to outweigh IQ scores.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
10 Dec. 2025
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Over the past year, the once-robust ties between India and the US have deteriorated as political and economic strains have begun to overshadow their strategic partnership.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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In danger of being thoroughly overshadowed, Ohtani hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning to close the gap before Pirates left-hander Gregory Soto could close out the game.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
11 June 2026
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Across fixtures which mirror the opening half-a-dozen matches of the first team’s Champions League campaign, Newcastle were defeated on every occasion.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
12 Dec. 2025
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So that led to the biggest shock of all when after Steven blocked Savannah’s vote, and Sophi’s Knowledge is Power fizzled in spectacular fashion, and Tres Leches seemed despondent and defeated… that Steven ended up being unanimously voted out anyway!—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Dec. 2025
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By traditional metrics, P&G outperforms legacy rivals—136% 10-year TSR versus Unilever’s 68% and Colgate’s 54%.—
Steve Denning,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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Still, Hamilton has grown more comfortable at the Italian team and recently has been outperforming 28-year-old teammate Charles Leclerc, who has long been seen as the future of Ferrari.—
Sahil Kapur,
NBC news,
14 June 2026
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The Bulldogs fell behind 3-0 in the first and could not overcome the early deficit thanks to the efforts of OU starting pitcher Xander Mercurius’ 7 1/3 quality innings pitched.—
Hunter DeLauder,
AJC.com,
16 June 2026
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Chasing atomic limits To overcome that challenge, the KAIST team relied on first-principles calculations, a computational approach that predicts material behavior using the laws of physics rather than experimental data.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
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But his reign was brief, when he was bested by one of Wednesday's contenders after a $0 wager.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 June 2026
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Caglianone bested Rangers starter Nathan Eovaldi throughout the game.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
10 June 2026
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“Trump.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trump. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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