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winner

[win-er] / ˈwɪn ər /


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Polls opened at 7:00 am and will close at 8:00 pm, with exit polls shortly after that expected to give an indication of the winner.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

The trade has proved a lasting winner up to now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Indeed, the former head of the electoral commission who announced Tshisekedi as the winner, Corneille Nangaa, has said as much.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The major networks each have their own decision desk where statisticians, political scientists and analysts pore over vote counts, historical trends and polling to determine a winner.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

They’re having their banquets and the winner is being paid and there is cheering and I still have four days to go to finish.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Elections will create winners and losers in individual industries, but I’d rather own businesses capable of prospering across political cycles than build a portfolio around predicting Washington.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026

They were then whittled down to two winners - with the faithful duo of comedian Romesh Ranganathan and Heartstopper actor Sebastian "Bash" Croft emerging victorious.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

A parade of short-priced winners opened the Breeders’ Cup on Friday, with the afternoon’s heaviest favorite capturing the headline race as Hughes won the $2 million Juvenile.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

He said software firms were also seeing AI projects convert into revenue more slowly, but added: "This is not the time to panic and sell all the tech winners and head into the bunker."

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

When they are all quiet, waiting for him to pick the winners, he looks down at Tía Carmen beside him and says, "How about it, Carmen? Wanna go?"

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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