conquered
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Ashgabat draws the origins of the cult to Turkmenistan's pre-statehood era, when nomadic tribes lived on the desert lands before Russia conquered them in the 19th century.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
A mystery not long ago, San Antonio’s star from France has conquered the NBA and vanquished its defending champion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The 70-year-old Kroenke has conquered nearly all of the richest and most popular leagues in sports, write Andrew Beaton and Joshua Robinson.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
"Iran doesn't have an independence day because they have not been conquered since the days of Alexander the Great."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome had some type of slavery, usually based on the captivity of people conquered in wars.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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