triumph
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“A typical triumph of modern science,” remarked the novelist Evelyn Waugh, “to find the only part of Randolph that was not malignant and remove it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
She threw a five-hitter in the Lions’ playoff opener against Yucaipa and lasted all eight innings with 10 strikeouts in a 5-4 triumph over Ayala in the second round.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
It allowed them to think their way through rather than triumph through fitness and desire.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
What a triumph for the cause of human freedom promised in the Declaration of Independence.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
It was the first time anyone had successfully crossed the North Pole in flight—a triumph of international importance for Soviet aircraft designers and pilots.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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