trumping

present participle of trump

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trumping
Verb
  • Risks outweighing safe deflection The researchers caution that any attempt to deflect the asteroid could create unintended hazards.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
  • To be sure, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that a weakening labor market is outweighing concerns about persistent inflation.
    Sean Conlon,Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But emphasizing misleading stats risks overshadowing the need to allocate resources for interventions where numbers are much higher.
    Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • But keeping the patient at the center of decision-making ensures that advocacy never tips into overshadowing.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At that point, the Cowboys were well on their way to their second win of the season, defeating the New York Jets 37-22.
    Jon Machota, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • After defeating Colorado 35-21 on Saturday, TCU sits at 4-1 and 1-1 in the conference two games into its Big 12 slate.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For Woodruff, The Green Kitchen was born out of her own healing journey after overcoming the Epstein-Barr virus and heavy metal toxicity through mindful eating and nutrient-dense foods.
    Wyles Daniel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • To help engineers manage these thoughts, IEEE Women in Engineering held a webinar on building confidence and overcoming anxiety.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Nvidia’s stock is outperforming all of its megacap peers so far this year except for chipmaker Broadcom, which is up about 40%, similarly boosted by OpenAI.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Early returns showed Grijalva outperforming her Republican opponent by a roughly 2-to-1 margin.
    Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Their reward for besting the host twice in a row?
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The set posts 200k in first-week units, not only besting even its Blurryface total from 2015, but also bettering the debut number from any other rock album yet this decade.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With the Dragons trouncing Byron Nelson and Trinity, the gap between them and the rest of the competition is incredibly wide.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Though Roan is a total force on stage, polished and magnetic while trouncing around a set made to look like an illustrated fairytale castle, the show is not without her signature frankness.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Getty Images Jerry Jones continues to play the role of overbearing hard-liner with Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons.
    Steve Silverman, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • And Tess is now a podcast host and overbearing grandmother.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025
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“Trumping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumping. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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