vanquished
Example Sentences
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Flags of every homebuilding giant flew on vanquished ground: DR Horton, Lennar.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
In this zero-sum view of the world, any perceived enemies must not merely be defeated but vanquished altogether.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026
At 32, after multiple game-saving stops, Hellebuyck is now a legend in the U.S. and vanquished Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Iger vanquished the proxy challenge, and this week, he again defended the Fox purchase, which gave Disney control of streaming service Hulu, National Geographic channels and FX.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
They flee as we flee; and everywhere, order is vanquished.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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