1.   Touted the many diplomatic triumphs that the president supposedly rang up in his first term.

2.   His affable nature and diplomatic triumphs combined to score glowing headlines and presidential accolades.

3.   I read in The New York Times that my friend George and my friend Colin agreed to this Russian diplomatic triumph despite the protest of the warrior Rumsfeld.

4.   If Dayton was a diplomatic triumph for the Clinton administration and Holbrooke, Rambouillet was a debacle for Albright.

5.   It matters at least to be aware of these obstacles and not to be misled by claim of diplomatic triumph, to be followed by dismay.

6.   It has been a heady summer of diplomatic triumphs for Vietnam, which won full official recognition from the United States earlier this month.

7.   It was a diplomatic triumph, but one that many U.S. officials would come to rue.

8.   Only a few weeks ago the White House was pressing for a deal as a diplomatic triumph to accompany the April visit of Chinese Prime Minister Zhu Rongji.

9.   She is sliding her pumps on and off, smiling that Cheshire cat smile, when asked about a tenure marked by both diplomatic controversy and diplomatic triumph.

10.   This is an impressive diplomatic triumph, turning a crisis into a chance for peace.