winning combination
noun
: people or things that work, perform, etc., very well together
Together on one team they are a winning combination.
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But on a scene-by-scene basis, the writing is a winning combination of wry and tension-filled, and the cumulative effect is wonderfully entertaining.
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Nina Metz, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
Nevertheless, Shin steals most of his scenes, playing his role with a winning combination of deductive reasoning and righteous indignation.
—Simon Abrams, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
The winning combination for combo sleepers depends on your primary sleep positions, but always includes responsiveness—i.e. how quickly and efficiently a mattress adjusts to your movement.
—Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024
Lean and 6ft 6in (198cm), Berry has the physique of a modern player, and still participates in tiebreak challenges on YouTube, with a winning combination of seriousness and exaggerated despair.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 13 July 2024
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Nina Metz, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
Nevertheless, Shin steals most of his scenes, playing his role with a winning combination of deductive reasoning and righteous indignation.
—Simon Abrams, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
The winning combination for combo sleepers depends on your primary sleep positions, but always includes responsiveness—i.e. how quickly and efficiently a mattress adjusts to your movement.
—Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024
Lean and 6ft 6in (198cm), Berry has the physique of a modern player, and still participates in tiebreak challenges on YouTube, with a winning combination of seriousness and exaggerated despair.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 13 July 2024
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“Winning combination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winning%20combination. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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