all-conquering

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all-conquering (not comparable)

  1. Having defeated or conquered every opponent
    • 1950 January, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 13:
      All have gone the same way, and since the war have displaced up-to-date steam power on all their principal services by the all-conquering diesel.
    • 2023 June 10, Phil McNulty, “Manchester City 1 - 0 Inter Milan”, in BBC Sport[1]:
      Guardiola's all-conquering side were never at their best against a brilliantly organised Inter and had to cope with the loss of Kevin de Bruyne to injury in the first half.