unconquered

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Recent Examples of unconquered No canvas has been left un-kitchen-magnetized, no sector of pop culture remains unconquered. Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024 Two Shawnee brothers set up the headquarters for a burgeoning anti-American movement in the unconquered territory along the Wabash River. Boyce Upholt, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 June 2024 Sorry, Paul Finebaum, FSU — not Alabama — has earned its way into College Football Playoff | Commentary Finishing 13-0 should be enough to get the unbeaten, untied, unconquered Seminoles into the College Football Playoff over either one-win SEC champion Alabama or one-win Big 12 champion Texas. Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024 Yet the earth’s poles remained unconquered. New York Times, 8 Jan. 2021 Vindolanda sits one mile south of Hadrian’s Wall, a 73-mile stone barrier constructed around 122 A.D. to mark the edge of the Roman Empire and defend against incursions by the unconquered tribes of Scotland, according to Encyclopedia Britannica. Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2020 But one in particular, the bakery’s elaborate croissants, has remained unconquered. Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 13 May 2020 The disease remains unconquered, killing tens of thousands of Americans every year, and hundreds of thousands in the rest of the world. Lawrence Wright, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2020 The Genesis Invitational begins Thursday at Riviera, a familiar and yet unconquered territory for the 44-year-old Woods. Juliakate E. Culpepper, Golfweek, 11 Feb. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconquered
Adjective
  • How to Watch #1 UCLA at #6 USC Women's Basketball: Date: Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 Time: 10:00 PM ET Channel: Peacock exclusive Stream: Peacock (watch now) At 23-0 overall and 11-0 in the Big Ten, UCLA is the only undefeated team in Division I basketball, men's or women's.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Kennedale is 26-7 and the Wildcats won him his 14th district title going undefeated in District 12-4A play.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Even the most vulnerable patrons of an unforgiving desert can confront tribulation with the command of unconquerable spirits.
    Yahya Salem, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
  • By contrast, the Tibetan language, which has nothing in common with Mandarin, remains doggedly unconquerable; unlike other aspects of Tibetan life, it has not been tamed, co-opted, or Sinicized.
    Tenzin Dorjee, Foreign Affairs, 28 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • For the other man, meanwhile, those initially disorientating dreams cue a release from the strictures of masculine expectations and self-image, demonstrated through his increasingly liberated performances in a local choir.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Its protagonist subsequently became a cultural phenomenon, a symbol of the modern British woman and an international example of liberated women everywhere.
    H. Alan Scott, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Her team, the Lunar Owls, is 8-0 and the last unbeaten club.
    Ben Pickman, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Christian Babcock Girls basketball No. 11 Oakland Tech 73, Oakland 45 The Bulldogs breezed to the conclusion of another unbeaten season in Oakland Athletic League play by spoiling Oakland’s senior night.
    Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Mandela’s resilience, fueled by his unwavering hope for a future of equality and justice, serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Driven by an indomitable spirit, Craig has led Ashton & Price, LLP, to secure over $250 million in settlements and verdicts, establishing the firm as a powerhouse in California’s personal injury law.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • An invincible with Bayer Leverkusen last season, the Netherlands international Frimpong was announced as a New Balance athlete last month.
    Art de Roché, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The Chiefs, far from looking invincible, have squeaked out win after win this season, and no team has ever won three straight Super Bowls.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • As the adults were catching up, Mariah asked to use the bathroom and went off unsupervised.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Innovation proliferation also proliferates the risks of existential harm from unsupervised AI.
    Tom Wheeler, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Hope, in its essence, is the unwavering belief that better days lie ahead, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • And even though Kosmic's trick is functionally impossible to pull off with human reflexes on real hardware, the method shows how the game's seemingly insurmountable kill screen actually can be overcome without modifying the code on an official Donkey Kong arcade board.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 7 Feb. 2025

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“Unconquered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconquered. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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