triumph over
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Jordan’s triumph over his fellow nominees, particularly “Marty Supreme” star Timothée Chalamet, is a positive sign as the actor looks toward the Academy Awards later this month.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
While their league form suffered they still scored 64 times and the silver lining was a Europa League triumph over Manchester United last May, which also secured a coveted place in the Champions League.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
USA meanwhile have not claimed the men's title since 1980 - the 'Miracle on Ice' triumph over Soviet Union in Lake Placid - and have not beaten Canada in a men's final since 1960.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
Game two saw more drama when De'Aaron Fox sank a three-pointer at the buzzer to give USA Stripes a 42-40 triumph over USA Stars.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
With another conflict won, she is determined to triumph over her longest battle of all: overcoming Hansen’s disease.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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