victor
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The victor was well-supported, as he always is.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
If a contest does take place, then the victor will be announced on August 29 following a ballot of Labour members and affiliated unions.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Two years later, state Sen. Laura Richardson waited 17 days to be announced victor of a hotly contested race in South Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
The winner of that match will play the victor of the second semifinal between Johns Hopkins and top seed Northwestern.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Planting his lance on Don Quixote's helmet, the victor said, "You are beaten, Sir Knight Don Quixote de la Mancha, and you'll die if you do not confess what we agreed upon."
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
St John’s, the wealthy college Cambridge students love to hate and last year’s victors, had come to regard headships as its birthright.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Because we all know what that means: In history written by the victors, the Luddites impeded technological progress, attempted to halt innovation, and were soundly defeated by the Industrial Revolution.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Montpellier did not just break Ulster's hearts but shattered them with a display of ruthless efficiency to win the competition for a third time, impressive 59-26 victors.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
It might seem like it would be more sensible for this ritual to take place after the game, for the victors to stage a triumphant, high-style parade and for everyone else to slink out, unnoticed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
We were the victors now and Mrs Pratchett was the victim.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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