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triumph

noun as in extreme happiness

verb as in be very happy

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From the highest-profile pros to college kids and even high-schoolers, athletes have reimagined those two minutes as a time to grapple with our country’s triumphs and failings.

Humanity’s triumph over smallpox should stand out as one of our proudest moments.

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Before the election of 1824, Louisa Catherine threw a ball that, counterintuitively, honored war hero and rival candidate Andrew Jackson on the anniversary of his triumph at the Battle of New Orleans.

The Jaguars began this season with a triumph over the Indianapolis Colts, then didn’t win again.

We are thrilled to have Raven Goodwin play Hattie McDaniel and provide an honest look into the triumphs and tragedies of her life.

Everybody stays—because by the end, his triumph feels like your own.

But Reconcile is from a slightly different arm of Houston hip-hop—more focused on spiritual triumph over the trap.

They are stories of persecution and triumph, adversity and strength.

The security services insisted that this triumph should remain secret for 50 years.

Indeed, the Republican triumph may be part of a larger trend.

It is the development of character, the triumph of intellectuality and spirituality I have striven to express.'

Her eyes were blazing with triumph, yet her lips curved with contempt at the attitude of her trembling father.

Isaacson thought of the note of triumph in Mrs. Chepstow's voice when she said to him, "I don't feel such things this summer."

Aristide glowingly accepted the invitation and cast a look of triumph around the café.

A still more signal triumph to American ingenuity was accorded on Thursday.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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