Word: triumphant
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...jewelry store, fence the proceeds through her favorite newsboy, reunite her parents in New York and live with them ever after. The plot is a hilarious failure, but the robbery makes such a scandal that Grandma sends Lucia back to her mother. Lucia arrives in a glow, triumphant. "Mother, I love you. I'm home." Mother, just out of a mental hospital, begins to laugh hysterically...
...year's elections. But Australia's economy is in the doldrums, and McMahon, the third conservative Prime Minister in three years, has not created a strong image of leadership. Polls show that approval of his party has dropped to 43%. Even so, his warm reception in Washington-"Triumphant," the Sydney Morning Herald called it-may yet help him just enough to win re-election to a three-year term...
...tried vainly to get in-Agnew's family served him stewed fruit and chatted about the old days. On his departure, Agnew pulled a cord that drew back Greek and U.S. flags and unveiled a plaque commemorating his fulfillment of the old American dream-emigration, success and triumphant return...
...party at one of the eating clubs, proceeded to rip a stereo speaker off the wall during an oldie orgy, and eventually was physically ejected in time to catch the second show of Channel 43's "Creature Feature." The gang returned to Cambridge Sunday evening, physically exhausted but triumphant...
...Children toting M-16's have been replaced on the back page of the Panther paper by elderly black grandmothers. No one really regrets their passing. But we must hope that after its clamorous uncertain birth, our movement, far from dead, is slowly growing toward what will be a triumphant adulthood...