triumph over
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She threw a four-hitter with nine strikeouts in Wednesday’s victory over Millikan and tossed a six-hitter with 10 strikeouts in a 2-1, 10-inning triumph over Anaheim Canyon on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
St Mary's Stadium has sold out and Saints are looking to mark the 50th anniversary of their famous FA Cup final triumph over Manchester United by heading back to Wembley for the semi-finals.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 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
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
At a game like this, a gifted human player could always triumph over the game’s AI, because software couldn’t improvise.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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