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verb as in acquire
Strongest match
Example Sentences
England have beaten their neighbours three times since the last World Cup, with those victories coming by an average of 50 points.
Canada have won each of their last seven games against Wales, with each of those victories coming by 15+ points.
American Davis is undefeated in 31 fights as a professional, winning 30 and drawing one, with 28 of his victories coming by knockout.
Itauma has now won all 13 of his bouts as a professional, with 11 of those victories coming by knockout.
After that feature ran, he sent me a note, printed in neat letters, thanking me for “coming by and spending some time with me. How about lunch some time soon?”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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