narrow victory
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She emerged from a crowded field of nearly a dozen candidates to clinch a narrow victory in the February primary, running just ahead of former Rep. Tom Malinowski.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Maye finished the AFC Championship with just 86 passing yards, but he also ran for the team’s only touchdown and darted for the first-down that sealed the narrow victory in the fourth quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
World champion Marco Odermatt underlined his credentials as a firm favourite for Olympic gold next month by scorching to a narrow victory in the World Cup super-G at Kitzbuehel on Friday.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Harrison Bettoni's lone goal seals a narrow victory for League One side Wigan Athletic, as Brad Potts' injury time equaliser for Preston North End is ruled out for offside.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
Pinecroft versus Arden Grange came next on the list, resulting in a narrow victory for the former.
From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela