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Word: triumphant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Emerging triumphant over the Adams five, 31 to 27, Winthrop's high-flying Puritans forged into a half game lead over the idle Dunster Funsters in the intramural basketball league last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan Five Leads League | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...Micky Sullivan's cohorts). But the good boys can't agree upon a plan of action, so they are thwarted at every turn. Eventually, just when it seems sure that the bad boys have won the day, they will be confused by some daring stratagem, and virtue will reign triumphant--maybe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smash Hit | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

...themselves, and what they brought was sometimes meaningful, sometimes beautiful, but not always both together. If the early Christians who painted frescoes by candlelight in the catacombs of Rome had not sufficient skill to match the underground fire of their faith, Raphael, who worked with consummate grace for a triumphant Church, lacked their pent force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gifts for God | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Yale's hopes were not entirely quashed even at the end, when Smith tried a series of long heaves that failed to connect. Fresh from the cheers of the crowd, the triumphant Jayvees threw the happy chief into the shower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvees Edge Eli Eleven by 28-26 Margin | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

Dean Bender's vandalism ultimatum failed to halt the best laid plans of 16 Crimson boosters who returned triumphant from New Haven yesterday to announce that a 25-foot-high white H now overlooks the Eli stronghold from towering East Rock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White 'H' Overlooks New Haven Campus | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

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