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Examples of trumping
trumping
There's irony in the possibility of Apple trumping its rivals yet again in music.
From the businessweek.com
The San Antonio Spurs All-Star just calls it a case of experience trumping youth.
From the bostonherald.com
I think you just provided an example of ideology trumping rational self-interest.
From the economist.com
Mr. Trumka used the episode as a warning against prejudice trumping self-interest.
From the post-gazette.com
The Zuma camp has long accused the Mbeki camp of trumping up charges against Zuma.
From the latimes.com
It bothers Constance more than the notion of Smarty Jones trumping Funny Cide.
From the usatoday.com
It's nearly impossible to avoid the lure of business trumping the journalism.
From the sacbee.com
In-form Southmead, meanwhile, made it five wins in a row, trumping Bishopston 20-3.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
I would venture a 50 per cent wager on China actually trumping conventional theory.
From the forbes.com
- A playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps; "the ace of trumps is a sure winner"
- Produce a sound as if from a trumpet
- Outdo: get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
- Cornet: a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- Play a trump
- Proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare
- A trump is a playing card which is elevated above its normal rank in trick-taking games. Typically an entire suit is nominated as a trump suit - these cards then outrank all cards of plain (non-trump) suits. ...
- In playing cards, a suit is one of several categories into which the cards of a deck are divided. Most often, each card bears one of several symbols showing to which suit it belongs; the suit may alternatively or in addition be indicated by the color printed on the card. ...
- Trump is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
