win

Example Sentences

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In the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, for example, Argentina lost to big underdog Saudi Arabia in the group stage — but it still went on to win the World Cup for the third time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He started England's 3-0 win over Costa Rica on Wednesday - the final friendly for the Three Lions before their opening World Cup game against Croatia on 17 June.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That’s a significant win for advocates who have pushed to keep the law true to its original intent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The region did not take part in nationwide elections held on June 1, which Abiy is widely expected to win when results are announced.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Wolverines are about the same size as badgers, but they’ll fight anything that moves, and they usually win.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver