winning

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His performance against Argentina in the 2022 final alone - a hat-trick that included a scintillating volley - was worthy of winning the game's biggest prize for a second time.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Klugo’s teammates help out with more than winning sets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Those U.S. games will make for compelling theater, but the Yanks’ chances of winning the tournament are mathematically indistinguishable from zero.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

It appeared they’d cracked a code in winning Monday’s Game 3.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Bobby believed, they said, that the Soviets were so enraged by his winning the crown from Spassky and thereby diminishing their greatest cultural achievement that they wanted him murdered.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady