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win

[win] / wɪn /






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“America cannot win the AI race unless America’s AI infrastructure wins worldwide,” an Nvidia representative said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

Doncic is expected to play Sunday despite tweaking his right ankle late in Wednesday’s win.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

But they dreamed of a historic win after tries from Josua Tuisova and Peceli Yato, and a Ben Volavola penalty, kept them firmly in the contest at the break.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Littler is unbeaten in 15 Grand Slam matches, and is aiming to become the third player after Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen to win three successive titles.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

“Are you going to be upset if Dad doesn’t make a big enough deal of whatever awards you win today?”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

“America cannot win the AI race unless America’s AI infrastructure wins worldwide,” an Nvidia representative said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

After Sunday’s game in Phoenix, the Lakers play their next four at home against three teams — Charlotte, Sacramento and Utah, twice — that have a combined six wins.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

Elections have rarely strayed too far, then, from 60–to–40 percent Republican wins.

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026

"The big thing, if the APC wins, which they have to do and is a tall order, is to regain the trust of Nigerians," Okonkwo said.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Bobby then drew with Samuel Reshevsky, who was the defending champion, in an extremely intense game—and the fourteen-year-old was on fire after that, at one point amassing five wins in a row.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Yes, suh, I winned; w'y, at de finish I come down dat track lak hit was de Jedgment Day an' I was de las' one up!

From The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Why, whut you spec' I's doin' hyeah ef I hadn' winned?

From The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Why, it wur enough to set up housekeepin wi—and thee only winned twenty-five, Tom; why thic winnin were a heavy loss I think.”

From The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit by Richard Harris

Glad to hear tell as your greyhound winned the cup down to Newton coursing.”

From Children of the Mist by Eden Phillpotts

Hyeah he stan' all weary, but he winned his fight wid sin.

From The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by William Dean Howells

Coach Sean McVay’s team is now riding a three-game winning streak.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

Spain are particularly formidable on home soil, unbeaten in 20 games - winning 15 and drawing five - since a 2-1 defeat by Switzerland in September 2022.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

With South Africa pushing for a winning score, Bielle-Biarrey produced a huge defensive play to force the ball loose, before Dupont, who was named player of the match, gathered possession to help seal the victory.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Meantime, more minorities are winning election in states with white majorities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Collins’s rating never rose higher than 2400, light-years apart in winning predictability.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

The boys’ water polo team won a City title on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

She won 77% of points behind her first serve and hit 17 winners to outmuscle Pegula.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

"I'm not the president's envoy," said the 37-year-old, who has won five Olympic gold medals.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

"If you want to know who has won a race, you have to watch all participants," explains Vincent Eggers, first author of the study.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

Messrs. Pinkerton & Co. deserve great credit...and have won additional laurels by the success which has crowned their efforts.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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