trumped
Example Sentences
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“Everything that came with posting trumped my safety and well being,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
But any worries on Wall Street about a possible investment bubble have largely been trumped by the fear of being left behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
It has trumped hellish geology and cranked out dozens of gushers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
A vacuum was created where rumour often trumped fact.
From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025
It rankles—at some deep personal, physical level—to know that the many engaging qualities I believe I have to offer—friendliness, reliability, willingness to learn— can all be trumped by my pee.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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