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Whereas Republicans would have to play hardball to beat Al Gore, Bradley is a "listless and uninspiring" candidate who could be vanquished quietly and nobly.
The idea that words strung together will inevitably make some sort of sense and conjure connections in a reader's mind has been vanquished by MTV.
The silver-gilt key to the city, presented to Ferdinand by the vanquished Moors, may be seen in the treasury, along with a cross made from the first gold brought back by Cristobal Colón (Christopher Columbus) from the New World.
The Afghanistan invasion vanquished the myth of Soviet military invincibility and aroused the popular mistrust of the army that persists today.
Just as the slump of the '90s has been replaced by the eternal boom, the cynical pessimists of Gen X have been vanquished by the cheery Ys.