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In a meeting packed with British interest, Keely Hodgkinson, who also triumphed indoors in Poland, finished in seventh in a rare outing in the 400m.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The big bang theory may have triumphed among most cosmologists, but the persistence of unanswered questions—what came before that explosive moment? could our universe be one of many?—leaves plenty of room for speculation and dissent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Austrian vocalist Johannes Pietsch, known as JJ, triumphed at Basel in 2025 with his operatic song "Wasted Love".

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

While Murdock may have triumphed in the courtroom, his revelation has consequences as teased in the episode.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The presence of evil was something to be first recognized, then dealt with, survived, outwitted, triumphed over.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison