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victor

[vik-ter] / ˈvɪk tər /


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The one thing Americans love more than a celebrity feud is taking sides and declaring a victor after each round, even if the opponents don’t realize they’re being pitted against each other.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

Here’s what to know about the unlikely victor, along with more takeaways from yesterday’s primaries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

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

If a victor had any special allies among the dead tributes, it is considered good form to add a few personal comments as well.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

The three main Allied victors of World War II met at Yalta in 1945 to carve new European borders after the Nazis’ defeat.

From Slate ● Oct. 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

In a country whose national idea has been shaped around the concept of Russia as a nation of victors and victories, it was astonishing to see such an article in print.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 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

It seems like it, anyway, with all the water, when I bet only a handful of the victors can swim.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins


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