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as in successful
having attained a desired end or state of good fortune
the triumphant bidder on the house
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as in proud
having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph
he was positively triumphant when the school troublemaker finally got expelled
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Recent Examples of triumphant
And these sometimes took a turn into the magical, proposing that, like Arthur in many legends, the President was still alive, preparing for a triumphant return.
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Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 10 Mar. 2025
Released just months ago, this automotive masterpiece represents Maserati's triumphant return to the supercar segment.
—Shelby Knick, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Masri's lyrics — once triumphant and upbeat — took on a more mournful tone as starvation and death became endemic in Homs.
—Jawad Rizkallah, NPR, 5 Mar. 2025
Coming off his triumphant World Series and celebratory offseason, this moment was a more appropriate snapshot of the reality Freeman has faced this spring.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
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Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 10 Mar. 2025
Released just months ago, this automotive masterpiece represents Maserati's triumphant return to the supercar segment.
—Shelby Knick, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Masri's lyrics — once triumphant and upbeat — took on a more mournful tone as starvation and death became endemic in Homs.
—Jawad Rizkallah, NPR, 5 Mar. 2025
Coming off his triumphant World Series and celebratory offseason, this moment was a more appropriate snapshot of the reality Freeman has faced this spring.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triumphant
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However, not every team has been successful filling every hole, meaning the trade market is the next step.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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Because what this show is so successful at is capturing the intensity of what these moments are and the danger in them really jumps through the screen.—
Emily Maddick,
Glamour,
14 Mar. 2025
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Jaylon is a proud alumnus of the University of Georgia.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2025
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James, the proud dad was caught on camera celebrating the win like his own team had won the championship.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
16 Mar. 2025
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Only by doing so can the tech sector sustain its momentum and secure a resilient, prosperous future.—
Jason Wingard,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Advertisement Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that all foreign-aid projects must make Americans safer, stronger, and more prosperous.—
Belinda Luscombe,
TIME,
4 Mar. 2025
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In the show, Kristine sees Natalia (Imogen Faith Reid) as her next project, and her husband, Michael (Mark Duplass), is ecstatic to finally have a daughter.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
TIME,
18 Mar. 2025
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Riley is ecstatic and calls her mom Rachel (Alison Pill) for permission, who agrees to invite the artist over.—
Samantha Stutsman,
People.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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Split Fiction takes everything the studio has learned from those games and expanded on it in the most creative and frankly jubilant way imaginable.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Ellison recalled that in Manila, the mood following the revolution was jubilant.—
Ryan Macasero,
The Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2025
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Always a consummate professional, however, our ballad queen powered through the final note to a brave and exultant end that can still give chills.—
Nathan Smith,
Vulture,
26 June 2024
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Their personal connection blossoms out into a quietly exultant scene with the rest of the cast and the crew, a symbolic utopia of shared purpose.—
Richard Brody,
The New Yorker,
4 Sep. 2024
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So this kind of parallel can easily be drawn between Iran and other countries, [including those with] an arrogant isolation program, definitely.—
Georg Szalai,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Mar. 2025
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One of the targets of his reign of terror is arrogant Judge Stefan Mortensen, played by Oscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush admitted to the facility after being left partially paralyzed after a stroke.—
Simon Thompson,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Triumphant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triumphant. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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