Word: triumphant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...make the enemy face up to and endure a first-class Dunkirk on the beaches of Tunis. The triumphant cry now is: Forward to Tunis! Drive the enemy into...
Prepping for the Red Sox, the team journeyed to Andover Wednesday afternoon, and behind the three-hit pitching of Sophomore Brendon Reilly, who struck out 13 schoolboys, the Crimson was triumphant 4 to 1. Reilly's single in the second with the bases loaded scored the first two Varsity runs, and Andover replied with its lone tally in the bottom half of the inning, profiting on errors by Reilly and Ned Fitzgibbons...
Then, just as quickly and to the tune of triumphant Chungking communiqués, they drew back again, holding the important lakehead town of Hwa-jung (pronounced hwa-roong). The Chinese mounted diversionary attacks farther north, on the line between Ichang and Anlu...
...Nations, held together by the sense of responsibility of a strong nucleus. If--as an indispensable minimum--the British Empire, the Soviet Union and the United States cooperate, they are strong enough to maintain peace; if they fail to cooperate, there will be war. The Axis, in 1940-41, triumphant in proclaimed the disintegration of the British Empire and of the Soviet Union...
...swagger. They had abandoned their dead and their good equipment along the muddy, bloody roads. They had been handicapped by a lack of motor vehicles. Some of them fought blindly in small, isolated groups. For all of them it had been a humiliating retreat. On their heels came the triumphant troops of the Axis, driving westward and northward in three columns. Foul weather held most of the Allied air forces ground-bound. There appeared to be no stopping the Germans and their Italian allies...