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- Alteration of triumph.Middle English trompe, from Old French; see trumpet.
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“I'm not sure it matters; I've never been overly impressed with ad hominem arguments and the mistaken impression that affixing a label trumps an argument.”
“Rhetorical question – political gain trumps good governance every time.”
“Greed once again trumps reason or even a reasonable choice in politics.”
“Only emminent domain trumps private property rights.”
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“If that is true, Plainfield and the surrounding communities are being given the short end of the stick and politics once again trumps reality or necessity.”
“Still, Frankenstein trumps it and, as you say, has more contemporary resonance.”
“It all goes back to Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Nothin 'trumps a scorching case of herpes.”
“So the Admin trumps up its faithful base, knowing full well, these sheep will bite.”
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“He has them in the old Limbaugh grip where his word trumps all, even Jesus.”
“While Parsifal is not my least favorite opera -- anything in Italian trumps it, as well as well, most operas.”
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