conquer
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But there are ways to conquer your fears.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
“How do you conquer a civilization and a people?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
"There's a sizeable market to conquer," said Versloot, who was brought in just over a year ago to turn around BIC's fortunes after years of depressed sales.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
He’s out to conquer it—and he doesn’t care if he makes an enemy of everyone else in the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Conquering the circumciser’s knife made me feel that I could conquer all the challenges that would ever come my way.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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"That guy deserves to be in the history of our club, not just for what he does but for what his team conquers," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2025
Roan, dressed as a lordly knight, emerges from a castle and conquers it.
From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2025
“Life always conquers death; the beauty of nature ultimately triumphs.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
It’s the story of a man who conquers world after world and gains only a deeper understanding of fame’s essential meaninglessness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
I think I had this notion that love conquers all.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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Here’s how Dollar General and Mixue conquered the discount world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Soy conquered America not because Americans craved the bean, but because it was remarkably versatile.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
In an opening montage, we hear how Oasis conquered the world in the 1990s with hits like Wonderwall and Roll With It.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
And I was wondering, actually, is the stage the last place that cannot be conquered by AI, and will not be replaced by AI?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
There is no doubt that Europeans developed a big advantage in weaponry, technology, and political organization over most of the non-European peoples that they conquered.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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The platform surged in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic, conquering the global fast-fashion market by catering to young customers through social media.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
It was the late 1970s, when Dolly Rebecca Parton was well on her way to conquering the worlds of pop, Hollywood and business.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
He started with a $100 machine, making trinkets like Christmas ornaments and puzzles, but has since upgraded to more expensive printers for conquering a range of home repairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
But we all know summer fare like this is only ever as enjoyable as the monsters conjured up for conquering.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Szilard was convinced that a bomb was possible and, given Hitler’s goal of conquering the world, even probable.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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