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In fact, Lanning is already making it clear that he isn’t counting his vanquished opponent out of the running for a title.

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It would take a psychologist or geneticist to determine if there’s something in the minds or molecular makeup of party faithful, which could explain their varied treatment of those humbled and vanquished.

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In a 13-7 defeat of the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, they finally vanquished those demons.

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One plunges a big sword downward near the collarbone of the other, who fruitlessly twists his body behind a massive shield, while a third fighter lays already vanquished, sprawling dramatically at their feet.

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The Latinos that Manifest Destiny tried to vanquish are now nearly half of the population of this most American of cities.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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