trumps

verb

present tense third-person singular of trump
as in outweighs

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  1. outweighs
  2. overshadows
  3. outperforms
  4. overcomes
  5. defeats
  6. conquers
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  • Leaders who decide where human judgment is mandatory provide a signal that responsible progress outweighs speed at any cost.
    — Ryoji Sekido, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Overall, opposition to data centers outweighs support by 30 points, with polls showing the majority of Republicans oppose the construction of data centers near them.
    — Riley Callanan, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of outweighs
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  • Continue reading … HOLD YOUR BREATH — Giants' season-opening high comes crashing down as Jaxson Dart's knee injury overshadows Rams' blowout win.
    — , FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • But Bickerstaff's 9-11 postseason record with Detroit overshadows the regular-season success.
    — Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of overshadows
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  • Why beauty outperforms other industries Traackr measures creator marketing performance using its VIT framework, which evaluates creator volume, frequency, content performance and average audience size.
    — Fernanda Tronco, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Mississippi spends $12,000 yet outperforms New York in fourth-grade mathematics and reading.
    — Zilvinas "Z" Silenas, New York Daily News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of outperforms
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  • This approach overcomes limitations in thick-electrode battery manufacturing, creating higher-energy-density batteries suitable for long-range electric vehicles.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Maybe your favorite wrestler finally overcomes insurmountable odds to become a world champion.
    — Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of overcomes
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  • This eventually defeats Other Mommy, leaving the happy family of three intact — even though there’s subtext that Bela will always have a little discomfort around her mother.
    — William Earl, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Years of practice, games, injuries, triumphs and defeats shape prospects for the ultimate goal — to play hockey professionally.
    — Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of defeats
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  • As technology conquers this final Wi-Fi frontier, air travel will never be the same.
    — Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Iceman appears on four Billboard charts this week and conquers two of them.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of conquers
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“Trumps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumps. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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