trump

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Recent Examples of trump The top priority–trumping everything else, including profits–is that all of us continue to zealously guard Berkshire’s reputation. Jane Swift, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025 McAfee definitely has the best lab scores, and its simple firewall trumps Malwarebytes' exploit protection. PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2025 But his catch on Wednesday easily trumped them all. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2025 In a sense, the city has put itself in a position of arguing against its own interests by maintaining that the state statutes trump local rules. Miami Herald, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for trump
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trump
Verb
  • For Gen Z, the right certifications or micro credentials can outweigh a lack of years on the resume.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • For Jakob, excitement soon outweighed a lingering case of imposter syndrome.
    Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • First monthly job losses in five years With the monthly revisions, standard operating procedure by the way, July’s paltry number of 22,000 jobs created was overshadowed by June’s new status as the first month since December 2020 showing a loss.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Compelling as that is, the mystery of Roman's whereabouts is nearly overshadowed by the arrival of a serial killer that's equal parts Jigsaw and the Riddler.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Colleyville Heritage defeated Richland 30-21 in a game halted early in the third quarter after a second lightning delay Friday at Mustang-Panther Stadium.
    Jordan Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Dryden also represented his country several times, most notably helping Team Canada defeat the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summit Series.
    Jesse Granger, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This team was outcoached and outperformed against a team that is expected to be middling at best.
    Mike Kaye September 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Progressive works hard to ensure its employee experience metrics continue to outperform its competitors by relying on data from Great Place To Work and Gallup, and by listening to employees.
    Roula Amire, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Outperforming some of them on the pitch is one thing, but Newcastle cannot yet overcome the off-field strength of the ‘Big Six’.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Part of the presentation focused on helping people overcome their fear of being ostracized for having plants seen as too wild.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The road to the playoffs begins Sunday in Indianapolis against the Colts, a team that bested them 16-10 in Lucas Oil Stadium nearly a year ago.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The original Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds bested the Sony and Apple earphones, and the second-generation model takes things to another level.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Trump.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trump. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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