winning

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Winning a match earns a team three points.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Winning the Derby changes anyone’s life, but it’s magnified when you make history, as DeVaux did by becoming the first female trainer to win the world’s most famous horse race.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“You don’t do one thing,” says William Bernstein, a money manager and author of The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Winning the FA Cup would turn down the noise, secure European qualification and offer bragging rights - but many of the deeper cracks will likely take years to fix.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

But the presidential panel’s report, “Reinvesting in Arts Education: Winning America’s Future Through Creative Schools,” gingerly stepped around some policy issues.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove