conquer
verb (used with object)
to acquire by force of arms; win in war.
Example Sentences
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When their study of AI conquering Atari games was published, Hassabis stood up at a DeepMind meeting and toasted what they all thought was a huge accomplishment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
This frontier, it turns out, is both geographic — as embodied by the ever-expanding borders of a nation intent on colonizing and conquering much of the continent — and psychological.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The platform surged in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic, conquering the global fast-fashion market by catering to young customers through social media.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
It was the late 1970s, when Dolly Rebecca Parton was well on her way to conquering the worlds of pop, Hollywood and business.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
They gathered there thicker by the minute, like noiseless invaders conquering because they took possession so gently.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
