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victory

[vik-tuh-ree, vik-tree] / ˈvɪk tə ri, ˈvɪk tri /


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Late in the second quarter of the 49ers’ 32-29 victory in Seattle, Fox Sports cameras showed Evans and Seahawks cornerback Trevon Diggs jawing after a play.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Australia are primed to earn a statement victory and end South Africa's unbeaten run under captain Temba Bavuma after Matt Renshaw's remarkable Test continued on day four of their series opener in Durban.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

"My theory of victory is simple: we will block the initial attack. If the attack persists, we will blunt it and prevent enemy advance," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

In both instances, the Eagles and Commanders committed strategic malpractice and paid the price by not walking off the field with a victory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Byrne dared not take the knight; though he would have won an important piece, ultimately it would have led to Bobby’s victory.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

In India, 35-year-old Uvashri Kannadasan Balajeyanthi has clinched victories over male rivals in India's major drag racing series, Valley Run, with wins across three different categories in events from 2022 to 2024.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Still, Laviolette was accepting no moral victories Tuesday for just keeping the game close.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Aurich has spent his entire football life wrenching last-second victories from the jaws of defeat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

She wants to get rid of the churn-and-burn cycle of campaigns prioritizing immediate national victories over long-term local sustainability.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

Mary Lincoln is looking forward to celebrating recent Union victories by enjoying this popular comedy on a night that features Keene.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly




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