conquer
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Of course, there’s always the rest of Los Angeles County to conquer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
But he has recently sought to conquer other political territory.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Now, they want to conquer our closets, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
"There is an ecosystem that's conducive to the emergence of entrepreneurs like us. That strengthens our confidence in the outlook," said Yattabare, who now hopes to conquer the European market.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Pizarro had similarly grim luck when he landed on the coast of Peru in 1531 with 168 men to conquer the Inca Empire of millions.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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“Life always conquers death; the beauty of nature ultimately triumphs.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
Their story portrayed to audiences that love conquers all and that it truly is blind — the sole premise or maybe even the fantasy the show is built on.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2023
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
"It's also a message of hope that ultimately love conquers all."
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2023
For deodorants are not quite correctly named; they substitute one smell for another, and the substitute must be much stronger and more penetrating than the odor it conquers.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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Aedes albopictus, a mosquito native to Asia that can transmit the same diseases as Aedes aegypti, conquered the country even faster thanks to developments in human infrastructure.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Having conquered the Commonwealth, Finucane was asked whether her attention will turn to the Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
But more of the country is to be conquered, with company executives saying they would focus a campaign on weekend brunch.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Multiple hurdles had to be conquered to make the groundbreaking ride — which finally opens this summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
I never conquered it, nor did it conquer me.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Martin and Lewis became the monarchs of all media, conquering radio, nightclubs, television and the silver screen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The practice started when the financial-services companies that lined lower Broadway would throw their used stock-ticker tape out the window onto the conquering heroes passing below.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
“Michael” ends in 1988 with the star conquering the world on the “Bad” tour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
"Whereas JNIM's strategy initially relied primarily on conquering rural or peripheral areas, it now also targets major cities," Jezequel said.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
It was the immutable tango between the Dumper and the Dumpee: the coming and the seeing and the conquering and the returning home.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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