winning

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American mahjong, nationalized by Jewish women, adds eight jokers, an elaborate tile-trading process called “the Charleston” and a dizzying card that changes annually and lists 70-odd winning lines—which can produce more than 1,000 combinations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Since then, Coventry have lost once in 13, winning eight of them.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

It would be the index’s longest winning streak since Jan. 9, 1992, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The stock snapped a nine-day winning streak on Tuesday but was back on track to close higher in three consecutive sessions.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

I still didn’t like it, but winning means never giving up.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas