vanquished

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• Qualcomm president Cristiano Amon is taking over for Steve Mollenkopf, who vanquished a thousand foes and put the mobile chipmaker on a solid footing for at least a few years.

• The season that was hardly guaranteed its conclusion was vanquished by perhaps the most decorated program of all time.

• The surprise of the unfamiliar can be hard to simulate in your own home, but Blair says there are loads of tricks you can try to help vanquish your routine thinking.

• At the time, one of the candidates vanquished by Metzger agreed with that perspective, saying voters showed that they’d “rather have violence or the threat of violence” than other solutions to problems.

• The goal for the positive rate is, in an ideal world, zero percent, since that would suggest that Covid-19 is vanquished entirely.

• It was a gracious touch, a rhetorical olive branch to his vanquished foes.

• But the Roman orator Cicero felt that Calgacus and the peoples vanquished by Rome were missing a broader point.

• But Carson did have competitors (Dick Cavett, Merv Griffin, Joan Rivers), and he vanquished them all.

• Thanks to antibiotics, this category has largely been vanquished.

• Now the reelected president, having vanquished Mitt Romney, is all but dictating terms on averting the fiscal cliff.

• His repeated coughing seemed a constant warning that at any moment he might be in the struggle for becoming silence.