Example Sentences
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As it marks two-and-a-half centuries of triumphs and tragedies, slavery and freedom, civil war and world wars, surveys show the nation is pessimistic about the chances of realizing the "American Dream."
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
Those paths to personal triumphs and finding purpose can be so beautiful and inspiring and deeply satisfying to watch unfold, that it’s easy to overlook the show’s flaws.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Their artistic collaboration is considered one of the celebrated triumphs of 20th century portraiture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
The 1986 Games in Edinburgh had many sporting triumphs - including Liz McColgan's 10,000m gold medal.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
A couple of centuries of material progress haven’t been long enough for us to see the final bill for our triumphs.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
