Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trumped
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When Palat first came to New Jersey, his playoff pedigree outweighed his 82-game levels.—
The Athletic NHL,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025 -
Oil sales have long provided Gulf states with a geopolitical importance that far outweighed their size.—
Matthew Martin,
semafor.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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But that announcement was quickly overshadowed by a series of cuts the paper made to senior staff, including the paper’s longtime local opinion columnist.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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His birth overshadowed by his family’s greatest tragedy, Daniel found succor in movies and willed himself into the dreamworld of Hollywood.—
David Kamp,
New Yorker,
4 Oct. 2025
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The Dallas Cowboys defeated the New York Jets 37-22 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Oct. 2025
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Maeve ends up turning Sam into the police, exhausted, dejected, and utterly defeated.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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Alcaraz bested Djokovic 1-6, 7-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-4, giving the former champ his first loss on Center Court in a decade.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
6 Oct. 2025
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Not yet bested today, the most exquisite zombie movie ever created demanded to be seen by more audiences, and using late-night slots at drive-in theaters and rep cinemas as a cheap way to build out its reputation was brilliant.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
3 Oct. 2025
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When tested on tasks from the financial services industry, the company said the new model outperformed earlier Claude models in tasks such as researching, building financial models, and forecasting.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2025
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Earlier this year, Chinese AI firm DeepSeek rattled global markets after claiming to create a large language chatbot that outperformed competitors at a fraction of the cost.—
Ashley Capoot,Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
24 Sep. 2025
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But other corners of the Argentine economy are languishing, and the president’s party got trounced in local elections earlier this month.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
30 Sep. 2025
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Haji Wright and Coventry City are also unbeaten, having trounced Birmingham City 3-0 this weekend.—
Henry Bushnell,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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Married Matt and Amber Barnett overcame a little bit of jealousy and a lot of credit card debt to cultivate a stable relationship.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Oct. 2025
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Mookie Betts overcame his past October struggles and was their steadiest presence.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Trumped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumped. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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