winning

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Servite won the first heat in the boys 4x100 relay in 40.29 — two hundredths off its winning time at last year’s state finals — and is primed to defend its title in the event.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

The point is nobody knows who’s winning this thing, and this is healthy for men’s tennis, because it’s gotten static and surprise-deprived.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Wall Street’s hottest trade lately has been a relatively simple one: Just buy shares of stocks that have already been winning.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

But after winning the first two sets, Djokovic was gradually overpowered by 19-year-old Fonseca, who hit back to force a decider.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"Neither was telling the world I had a winning recipe," Kendra said.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene