victories

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With a goal by Haitian-born Joe Gaetjens—who would later disappear in Port-au-Prince under the regime of François Duvalier—the U.S. secured one of the most significant victories in its soccer history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet, in these cases, the great powers had to give up because of protracted, painful insurgencies that followed conventional military victories and eventually sapped domestic support for war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

She had 14 victories as a junior was selected the Division 2 player of the year after posting a 1.20 earned-run average while striking out 239 batters in 140 innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Were Chun to win this tournament, she would be in rarefied air with bookend victories separated by 11 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

In the beginning, Aech was slightly better than I was, and he had a habit of gloating over his victories.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline