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triumphal

[trahy-uhm-fuhl] / traɪˈʌm fəl /


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US President Donald Trump has said his proposed triumphal arch will double as a complex to store military equipment, complete with the ability to deploy snipers and drones.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

He added that out of "the 59 top cities and Capitals", Washington DC is "the only one in the world that does not have a triumphal arch", without specifying what those cities are.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Lafayette was 67 when he began his triumphal tour, an age when travel even in the most convenient circumstances can be exhausting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

They include the southern coastal city of Tyre, home to a Roman triumphal arch and a second-century hippodrome.

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

In spite of his triumphal return, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was not enthusiastic over the looks of things.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez


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