victor

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Rosenberg regards China’s as a victor in the trade war with America so far, by virtue of the $1.2 trillion trade surplus it recorded in 2025.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

Shortly before Fact To File's withdrawal, racing fans saw 40-1 shot White Noise win the Mares' Novices' Hurdle and the Stayers' Hurdle was taken by Home By The Lee, another long-priced victor at 33-1.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

The victor will represent California’s 1st Congressional District with its current boundaries, which stretch from the northern outskirts of Sacramento, through Redding to the Oregon border and to Alturas in the state’s northeast corner.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

“To the victor nations go the spoils,” Anton wrote in a 2019 essay in Foreign Policy, crystallizing a worldview that sees international relations as zero-sum competition where might makes right.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2026

There's usually a lag of a few days between the end of the competition and the presentation of the victor so that they can put the starving, wounded, mess of a person back together again.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins