Pyrrhic in the PONS Dictionary

Pyrrhic Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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Pyrrhic [or Cadmean] victory

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The device's detonation before the player reaches a minimum safe distance results in a pyrrhic victory.
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The triumph was short-lived, and somewhat pyrrhic, however.
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The pyrrhic is rightfully dismissed.
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