Example Sentences

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The Knicks ended up triumphing 130-93, a victory that sent the team to the NBA finals for the first time in 27 years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

This kind of narrowing of the acceptable realm of conversation may have briefly led to a feeling that once marginalized groups were triumphing.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The same three clubs were in the mix in the 1997-98 campaign, with Celtic eventually triumphing after Hearts fell away.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

“All the President’s Men” is not the defining American portrait of good triumphing over evil that a more naive version of myself once thought it was.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

He was terrified of the Wart, not triumphing, and he must slay.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White