In the spring of 2015, an estimated 600 ISIS fighters vanquished an Iraqi force nearly 10 times its size.
"It's the American belief that with enough hard work and perseverance anything - be it a force of nature, a country or a disease - can be vanquished," says Clapp. "It's a country founded on the idea of no limits.
The area where the insurgency is located is arid and mountainous — almost impossible, in other words, to vanquish by force of arms.
Trash compactor?" while looking to vanquish a villain.
As Pakistan fights for its survival against the barbarian Taliban who would turn that fragile quasi-democracy into an Islamist state so extreme as to obliterate all girls' schools from the face of the land its people find themselves possessed of a weapon with which to vanquish the forces of darkness.
The Reagan administration's covert (and illegal) efforts to vanquish Ortega by force, after the Sandinistas helped topple the Somoza dictatorship in 1979, provoked an international campaign in support of the revolution.
He and his advisers became increasingly convinced that Israel could not be vanquished by force.
That goal is to meet history's great test, to conquer extremism and vanquish the forces terrorism brings with it every single time.
Reuters has filed another update confirming earlier reports that this invasion is not intended to vanquish Hamas forces in Gaza, but rather to close the tunnels into Israel that 13 Palestinian gunmen used on Thursday to infiltrate Israeli territory.
Anyway, Middle Earth must unite to vanquish the forces of darkness/the Great Recession.
With Communism vanquished as a political force in Poland, Lech Walesa and the Solidarity trade union he founded began grappling today with the question of what next, for the union, for the Government it dominates and for Mr. Walesa himself.
