winner
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Spanish prosecutors in January shelved a first complaint over the same allegations against Iglesias, a Grammy winner with more than 300 million records sold in a career spanning decades.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
This year's defending champions are Jonathan Jennings from Kentucky, the first men's winner from the USA, and the formidable Lucy Wood from Sheffield who will be hoping for her seventh women's title.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The departures of captain Bernardo Silva, 2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri, Tijjani Reijnders and Nico Gonzalez means the City midfield has been completely transformed.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The reigning French Open winner followed her sister, Erika, three years older, onto the pro tour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
“You know who gets the olive wreath up in Boston? The winner of the Boston Marathon.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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Beachgoers may be the big winners in a high-profile dispute between the California Coastal Commission and Mark Attanasio, the billionaire businessman who owns the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
At the very least, this may be a great time to do some so-called rebalancing, which means selling recent winners and buying losers to restore the target-balance allocation in your portfolio.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
Unable to fend off any of the seven break points she faced, the 30-year-old was not helped by an unforced error count of 22 compared to just four winners.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The company had historically run a special type of auction, popular in Silicon Valley, designed to attract more bids and protect winners from dramatically overpaying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Judgment matters: it is what separates winners from losers.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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