triumph over
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Freshmen Hannah Martin and Lucy Morris earned the decisive point with a 21-16, 22-20 win on Court 5 in Long Beach Millikan’s 4-1 triumph over Windward.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
Lei defeated 2024 winner Kyren Wilson in the first round at the Crucible in 2025 and will return there after never falling behind in his 10-5 triumph over Welshman Day.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
He led Europe to a commanding triumph over the USA at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Then, Team Vince clinched a berth to the final with a 41-36 triumph over Team T-Mac, with Edgecombe scoring 17 points, including a long fallaway jumper that put Carter’s squad over the threshold.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
“A real miracle. If Orr could row to Sweden, then I can triumph over Colonel Cathcart and Colonel Korn, if only I persevere.”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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