trumped

Definition of trumpednext
past tense of trump

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Gold was headed for a third weekly gain as hopes for a diplomatic resolution to the war in Iran and sustained buying by central banks outweighed persistent risks around inflation.
    Yihui Xie, Bloomberg, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Recent Economist-YouGov and AP-NORC polls also found opposition to ground troops outweighed support for the possibility more than four times over.
    Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • While popular, the Air Jordan 10 was only worn briefly by Jordan following his first NBA retirement and was overshadowed by its predecessor, the Air Jordan 11, which is widely considered to be one of the best sneakers of all time.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Once overshadowed by its famous neighbor, Mobile is carving out its own culinary identity with historic flavors and a growing national spotlight.
    Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Xander Bogaerts and Bryce Johnson delivered two-out RBIs as the San Diego Padres defeated the Angels 2-1 on Sunday.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Also defeated was Vladimir Putin, who especially sought an Orbán victory to keep his firewall in the EU, where Hungary had used its power to block assistance to Ukraine and sanctions against Russia; no longer.
    New York Daily News, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Mia Consalvi hit for the cycle, driving in four runs and stealing two bases as Sandwich (4-2) bested Falmouth, 19-0.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Pizza Mamma bested all the rest in the search for the top pizza.
    Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • What's more, when used as a drug discovery model, ASI-Evolve outperformed existing systems, demonstrating its promise that goes beyond AI.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Kering stock has outperformed most peers over the past year.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Villegas, a Marine Corps veteran from the Northwest Side who has been 36th Ward alderman since 2015, once had his sights set on Washington but was trounced in the 2022 race for the 3rd Congressional District on the Northwest Side.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Peter Magyar’s center-right Tisza trounced Orban’s Fidesz in parliamentary elections by a margin of nearly three-to-one, a stunning turn after so many years of Orban consolidating power with extrajudicial tools like gerrymandering, court-packing and the co-optation of an independent media.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This marked just the second time Buffalo overcame a two-goal third-period deficit.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Epstein said children more easily overcame fear because of their age.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Trumped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumped. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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