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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trumped
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However, galaxies are so large that these black holes occupy only a small part, and they’re outweighed by gas, dust and stars.
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However, the positivity has outweighed the hate.
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Yet despite producing wine for more than 2,000 years, Languedoc often remains overshadowed by France's more famous appellations.
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The country’s geopolitical reputation overshadowed the positive strides in Haitian football.
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Earlier in the episode, when Daemon and the Rivermen defeated the Lannisters, Ser Simon rewarded them with wine from the cellars.
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Against the odds, our founders defeated a monarchy and created what would become the richest, freest, and most powerful country the world has ever seen.
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Griner holds the record for most blocks in a single season (129) set during 2014, though that mark — and her career total — figures to be bested as the WNBA adds more games to its regular-season schedule.
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In his most recent outing, Machado Garry bested former UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad in November.
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Burnham outperformed expectations, however, giving Labour strategists hope that the party can reconnect with voters before the next national elections, which could change the makeup of the House of Commons and give another party a chance to take the reins.
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The top portfolios also outperformed the market.
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In Roberts’ Dodgers debut, on opening day at Petco Park, his team trounced the Padres 15-0.
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That’s where three University of Iowa economists — Robert Forsythe, George Neumann and Forrest Nelson — met for food and beers and kvetching about just how badly the polls had missed the mark on the Michigan Democratic primary the day before, when Jesse Jackson absolutely trounced Michael Dukakis.
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In a rematch of the WNBA’s first-ever game from June 21, 1997, the Sparks overcame a 17-point Liberty lead, all while celebrating the inaugural matchup — and iconic alumni — that changed women’s sports forever.
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Leviatán were arguably considered underdogs in all these matches, but overcame the odds to make the final and set up a rematch against Paper Rex.
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“Trumped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumped. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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