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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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So Alonso’s side beating Barcelona 2-1 at the Bernabeu in La Liga last Sunday will outweigh any concerns among the club hierarchy about Vinicius Jr’s situation or other members of the dressing room feeling frustrated.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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For the afternoon shift, players will have to choose between adding Phenomaman or Waterboy (Joel Haver) to the squad, with the former’s crippling depression outweighing his strength and the latter’s inexperience leading to constant missteps.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
30 Oct. 2025
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Actors like Eric Bogosian and Jason Schwartzman waltz in and schmooze it up as vampires living their best afterlives, completely overshadowing Denton, who’s stuck in noob-human mode and doesn’t progress much past that.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
25 Oct. 2025
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The arrests have overshadowed the opening week around the league.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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In 2024, Westerman easily won reelection, defeating Democrat Risie Howard with 73% of the vote.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Oct. 2025
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That was a contest in which Gay defeated her husband’s team, as Claire is married to Brock head coach Nick Gay, who has been leading that program for four years after a five-year stint at Weatherford.—
Mike Waters,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Oct. 2025
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Firms that had stayed disciplined during the post-pandemic liquidity rush — holding back from inflated valuations and cheap leverage — are the ones outperforming, according to Bae.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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OpenAI’s charter defines AGI as an autonomous system that can outperform humans at most economically valuable work.—
Sharon Goldman,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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Among those highlighted will be Amanda, a refugee and the first Miss Trans Global Uganda; Sarah, who overcame sight loss to support LGBTQ+ people with disabilities while running marathons; and Leo, a speaker and life coach with dyskinetic cerebral palsy.—
Sophie Williams,
Billboard,
6 Nov. 2025
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Fortunately, modern nandina cultivars like 'Lemon-Lime' from the Southern Living Plant Collection have been bred to overcome these problems.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
6 Nov. 2025
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Maya Morrison had 28 assists, 12 service points and two aces, while Sadie Hartley Matteson notched 15 kills as Old Rochester (15-3) bested Somerset Berkley 3-0 in the South Coast Conference.—
Tyler McManus,
Boston Herald,
21 Oct. 2025
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The California team bested UNC 21-18.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Trump.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trump. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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