winner
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A winner of 10 Gold Gloves, he also was chasing a title after losing twice in the World Series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
We could also call Wild Bill’s Western Store a winner, as Front Office Sports reported the taxidermy shop sold out of stuffed raccoons thanks to high demand following Haaland’s viral post.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
A Spain side stacked with star names have sneaked their way into the World Cup final, where they ultimately triumph in a bruising encounter against the Netherlands with an extra-time Andres Iniesta winner.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Faldo has been an English winner - three times, of course - but all of his victories came in Scotland.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
"She was standing right behind Kendra. And she said their new recipe was top secret and a winner!"
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
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Mehta favors making concentrated bets—and doubling down on his winners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
While we won’t know until then which country will hoist the golden trophy, plenty of other big winners have already emerged over the course of the past five-and-a-half weeks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Unfortunately, the more you hold of your biggest winners, the less likely you are to be able to benefit fully from the tax advantages of a 351 exchange.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Fifa will present World Cup rings to the winners of Sunday's final between Argentina and Spain, which will be attended by Donald Trump.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
They had worked hard to eradicate customs that had begun to corrupt their society, banning even seemingly benign diversions such as a gaming machine, a simple gambling device that spit out candy to its winners.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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