triumphant
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This summer’s World Cup was supposed to be the triumphant return of the planet’s favorite sport to America.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
He said the two countries have stood together "defiant and triumphant against the forces of communism, fascism and tyranny".
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Kahlo depicts two sides of herself in the masterpiece—one lying bloody on a gurney after a surgery and the other sitting up, triumphant in a red, traditional dress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Jordan won the Oscar, a triumphant culmination in his years-long creative partnership with “Sinners” director Ryan Coogler, who collaborated with the actor in “Black Panther,” “Creed” and “Fruitvale Station.”
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026
Sam was a triumphant sort of a person.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
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