conquer
Example Sentences
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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
This method was a frontal assault on the “divide and conquer” mentality, which used to mean specialization followed by integration.
But as it turned out, days after the Games came to a close, Norway wasn’t done conquering Milan.
I’ll give you an example: For most of human history, there was no moral principle that said conquering another territory and taking it as yours and doing what you want in it was wrong.
From Salon
"Ceredigion's rich mineral and ore deposits were a major reason the Romans sought to conquer this area," she added.
From BBC
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