triumphal

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There was also a marked contrast with the triumphal statements from the US and Iran, both of which claimed major victories after five weeks of war.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

It also comes amid other grandiose schemes such as demolishing the White House East Wing in order to install a $400-million ballroom, and announcing the construction of a large triumphal arch.

From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025

Established by Congress over a century ago, the commission would have reviewed plans for the elaborate ballroom Trump is erecting at the White House, as well as another project — his proposed triumphal arch.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2025

Trump has also unveiled plans for a huge triumphal arch in Washington, which was dubbed the "Arc de Trump" after AFP first revealed the proposal.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

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