clinch
Example Sentences
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England beat Sri Lanka by 53 runs to clinch a one-day international series win on Tuesday.
From BBC
Even though the EU clinched a deal with the U.S., the specter of tariffs has never fully disappeared.
Joe Root and Harry Brook hit hugely contrasting, but equally brilliant, unbeaten centuries as England beat Sri Lanka by 53 runs to clinch a one-day international series win.
From BBC
The more experienced man made the better start, breaking Tien for a 4-2 lead on the way to clinching the first set.
From Barron's
Just two more tournament victories could clinch him that title.
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