as in winner
one that defeats an enemy or opponent
a parade for the triumphal return of the empire's most celebrated vanquisher
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Noun
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Edmunds drives, tests and evaluates more than 300 vehicles every year to come up with winners in six distinct categories.—
Melanie Marshall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Jan. 2025 -
The young labels showing were all winners of the Next Fashion Designer of Tokyo and Sustainable Fashion Design Award competitions, and the initiative was hosted in partnership with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.—
Alex Wynne,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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The Romans overthrew Cleopatra and ruled as conquerors, marking an end to history’s longest empire.—
Kate McMahon,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Jan. 2025
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The Promised Land is a history of Denmark’s Jutland and a conqueror’s dream that comes suspiciously close to advertising Obama’s 2020 memoir, A Promised Land.—
Armond White,
National Review,
17 Jan. 2025
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After shaking hands with the victor, Sabalenka let out her emotions on her racket.—
Scott Thompson,
Fox News,
25 Jan. 2025
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The six-year-old, trained by Saffie Joseph Jr. and beautifully guided by the incomparable Irad Ortiz Jr, blew past pacesetter Saudi Crown and favorite Locked to snatch the victor’s share of the $3-million 2025 Pegasus pot by a breathtaking six-and-a-half lengths.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes,
25 Jan. 2025
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“Vanquisher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vanquisher. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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