conquer
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Instead of trying to conquer everything on a first visit — there are more than 1,300 works — hit our highlights below.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"There's a sizeable market to conquer," said Versloot, who was brought in just over a year ago to turn around BIC's fortunes after years of depressed sales.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
She fought tirelessly to get the sport sanctioned in Ireland and included in the Olympics, before going on to conquer both the amateur and professional codes.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Ossoff and Talarico have also done much to conquer one of the biggest obstacles when it comes to highlighting corruption: complexity.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Isa had to come up with a new plan to conquer the Beiderman once and for all, and she had to do it fast.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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“Life always conquers death; the beauty of nature ultimately triumphs.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
However, if Buzzy has already begun to master the art of the Sorting Hat quiz, perhaps it’s only a matter of time before he conquers the rest of the SEO tentpoles.
From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2023
Galvan, for instance, told me it’s good for his self-esteem when he conquers a puzzle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2023
"It's also a message of hope that ultimately love conquers all."
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2023
The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Soy conquered America not because Americans craved the bean, but because it was remarkably versatile.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
It’s almost as if they viewed it as a necessary evil to be endured, not conquered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
In an opening montage, we hear how Oasis conquered the world in the 1990s with hits like Wonderwall and Roll With It.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Billionaire Stan Kroenke has already conquered most of the biggest sports leagues on the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The most likely answer is the very thing that makes the debate possible: Homo sapiens conquered the world thanks above all to its unique language.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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The platform surged in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic, conquering the global fast-fashion market by catering to young customers through social media.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
It was the late 1970s, when Dolly Rebecca Parton was well on her way to conquering the worlds of pop, Hollywood and business.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
He started with a $100 machine, making trinkets like Christmas ornaments and puzzles, but has since upgraded to more expensive printers for conquering a range of home repairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Martin and Lewis became the monarchs of all media, conquering radio, nightclubs, television and the silver screen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
“Oh, no, no. You sit right there and entertain our conquering hero.”
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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