conquer
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"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
Ossoff and Talarico have also done much to conquer one of the biggest obstacles when it comes to highlighting corruption: complexity.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
"I think that there's a strategy to divide and conquer and to create a very contrived confusion," he argues.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
He was just too young to conquer enough of the tournament veterans—each with years of experience in international competition.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
J Brown said: "Never in our wildest dreams could me and the guys have imagined we'd share a stage again. It really does show that at the end of the day love conquers everything".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 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
Galvan, for instance, told me it’s good for his self-esteem when he conquers a puzzle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2023
For deodorants are not quite correctly named; they substitute one smell for another, and the substitute must be much stronger and more penetrating than the odor it conquers.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
Soy conquered America not because Americans craved the bean, but because it was remarkably versatile.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 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
Billionaire Stan Kroenke has already conquered most of the biggest sports leagues on the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
He soon conquered the 6,119m Lobuche East, which was his "first peak", according to his website.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 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
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
“Compared to other people who were out there conquering, he was always incredibly caring and polite,” Michaels said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 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
This was me, the conquering hero, marching into camp with more meat than all of us could carry, taking the others back to field dress this gift.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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