trumped
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In what was a recurring theme for markets in April, enthusiasm for corporate earnings and the AI revolution trumped concerns over war, inflation and interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
To better understand why reordering American life trumped creating shareholder value, consider a recent paper that calculated the compound returns for publicly listed companies from 1925 to 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
“Everything that came with posting trumped my safety and well being,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
A vacuum was created where rumour often trumped fact.
From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025
Three days later President Eisenhower trumped the state, federalizing the states guard and sending in US Army troops to escort the nine through the school’s doors.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
