trumped
Example Sentences
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Last week, that deal was trumped by an offer from Genesis that valued Vault at roughly A$5.27 a share and was found by Vault directors to be superior to the Regis deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
That’s an overstatement, as is the later claim that for Pericles “cold logic and science trumped religion.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
“Everything that came with posting trumped my safety and well being,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
For now though, style and savings appear to have trumped concerns about sustainability, with many small-town Indians only just getting on to the fast-fashion bandwagon.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026
Linton felt the science was so clear that it trumped any unstated risk from Reggie’s Church ties.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
