as in wins
an instance of defeating an enemy or opponent
with great effort, our team managed an upset victory in the final moments a victory that won them a spot in the championship round
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Recent Examples of victories
That win was the first of five consecutive victories for Rountree.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
All are hoping for small victories – like getting their cell phone service back or finding a gas station that is open – while facing a long recovery.
—Steve Almasy, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
Rountree has nine knockout wins and four decision victories.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Pena ran off three victories after that, beating Milana Dudieva, Jessica Eye and Cat Zingano before Valentina Shevchenko ended her winning streak with a January 2017 armbar submission.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Pereira has nine knockout wins and two decision victories.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The real challenge is turning more of those candidacies into electoral victories, researchers and candidates say.
—Constance Malleret, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2024
Pena has three wins by knockout, five submission victories, and three decisions.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Viewers will witness Biles’ triumphant capture of three gold medals and one silver, while gaining insight into her personal battles and victories off the mat.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 3 Oct. 2024
Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
All are hoping for small victories – like getting their cell phone service back or finding a gas station that is open – while facing a long recovery.
—Steve Almasy, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
Rountree has nine knockout wins and four decision victories.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Pena ran off three victories after that, beating Milana Dudieva, Jessica Eye and Cat Zingano before Valentina Shevchenko ended her winning streak with a January 2017 armbar submission.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Pereira has nine knockout wins and two decision victories.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The real challenge is turning more of those candidacies into electoral victories, researchers and candidates say.
—Constance Malleret, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2024
Pena has three wins by knockout, five submission victories, and three decisions.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Viewers will witness Biles’ triumphant capture of three gold medals and one silver, while gaining insight into her personal battles and victories off the mat.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Victories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/victories. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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