victory
Example Sentences
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That resonated with voters, who handed Mr. Carney’s Liberals a victory in a contest they had long been expected to lose.
After one victory, he was congratulated by the Hong Kong martial-arts star Bruce Lee, who taught him kung fu techniques.
After scoring a victory with regulators, lenders are preparing to put billions of dollars in potentially freed-up capital to use.
On that occasion, England celebrated their astonishing victory over the Black Caps with beers on the dressing room balcony.
From BBC
“Paramount is paying a stiff price, and its winning bid may turn out to be a Pyrrhic victory,” we wrote on Feb. 27, after Netflix bowed out of the takeover battle.
From Barron's
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