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conquer

[kong-ker] / ˈkɒŋ kər /




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For a woman who Hollywood exiles into the Nevada desert, only for her to build an empire and return to Los Angeles to conquer the industry, besting cancer should be a cinch.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

The Tuareg rebels later predicted they would conquer the country's north and the junta would "fall".

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

By 1979, the virus was eliminated in the U.S., proving that modern medicine could conquer a nationwide epidemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Ben Wang delivers a breakthrough performance in the title role as a kid who tries to conquer his anxiety issues head-on by running for class president.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

His reputation with the Army was at stake, and his ambition to conquer Troy and exalt Greece.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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