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The Afghanistan invasion vanquished the myth of Soviet military invincibility and aroused the popular mistrust of the army that persists today.
Which means it will probably prevail in a confirmation hearing but lose in the court of public opinion, vanquished by Weld's campaign for libertarian martyrdom.
Just as the slump of the '90s has been replaced by the eternal boom, the cynical pessimists of Gen X have been vanquished by the cheery Ys.
He can target Forbes, knowing that if he prevails, either Bush or Dole will have vanquished the other in the moderate semifinal.
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.