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triumph

[trahy-uhmf, -uhmf] / ˈtraΙͺ Ι™mf, -ʌmf /






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Whaley rounded off his win with a superb left-to-right putt for birdie at 15 to become the first English amateur to triumph in the US Amateur since Matt Fitzpatrick in 2013.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

But the transformations wrought by Gaudí and his collaborators are a triumph of architectural and sculptural imagination that has no real analogue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

That failure led to Arne Slot being sacked as Liverpool manager just 12 months after he masterminded the club's Premier League title triumph in his first season after succeeding Jurgen Klopp.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The purchase marks a triumph in the sports realm for Iger, whose strategic moves and bold acquisitions made Disney the envy of the entertainment world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

A distinct sense of triumph filled her body as she finally exhaled, releasing the pressure in her chest.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Organisers say it will "highlight the people who made the Games possible, the pride of the host city and the iconic sporting triumphs".

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

“Lalovavi” is Tut for “love,” which triumphs in the end.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

It would be football where he secured one of Qatar's biggest - and controversial - triumphs.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

The first of their three late-career triumphs, “A Bigger Bang” brings attitude, funk, dirty rockers and dreamy ballads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

While you are at Hogwarts, your triumphs will earn your House points, while any rule- breaking will lose House points.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling

Only twice since 1930 have they triumphed at such tournaments - Spain winning in South Africa in 2010 and Germany in Brazil four years later.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Mexico lost to England 3-2 in the World Cup Sunday night, yet thousands of Mexican Americans across Southern California took to the streets as if their team had triumphed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

Canada has form in Eurovision: appearing for Switzerland, Canadian then-starlet Celine Dion triumphed in 1988 singing "Ne partez pas sans moi", launching her career internationally.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

The leaders in Tehran believe they have triumphed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

I have lied and I have betrayed and I have triumphed.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

While Osaka was away, Sabalenka finally had her breakthrough moment, triumphing at the 2023 Australian Open for her first Grand Slam title.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

The Knicks ended up triumphing 130-93, a victory that sent the team to the NBA finals for the first time in 27 years.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026

This kind of narrowing of the acceptable realm of conversation may have briefly led to a feeling that once marginalized groups were triumphing.

From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026

Beethoven’s music improves Goethe, extracting its humanity and frailty, and Dudamel’s performance probed its profound inevitability of good triumphing over evil.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026

He was terrified of the Wart, not triumphing, and he must slay.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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