conquer
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By 1979, the virus was eliminated in the U.S., proving that modern medicine could conquer a nationwide epidemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Narbonne is the last City team to conquer the state’s top division, claiming back-to-back Division I titles in 2000 and 2001, long before the Open debuted.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
"We need more of that too, because we need to connect again much more with people. We will need to conquer the hearts and minds again."
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
With viewers set to find out if the pair's simmering forbidden love can conquer all, Australian actress Yerin Ha, who plays Sophie, tells Newsbeat that representing her community is all she's "ever wanted".
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
“Until you conquer your fear, the dead will remain with you.”
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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