winning

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Those U.S. games will make for compelling theater, but the Yanks’ chances of winning the tournament are mathematically indistinguishable from zero.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Keep an eye out for David Villa, a star of Spain’s winning 2010 team, who keeps an office upstairs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

His performance against Argentina in the 2022 final alone - a hat-trick that included a scintillating volley - was worthy of winning the game's biggest prize for a second time.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Rats are winning in New York, thanks to this fateful 1971 decision.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Bobby pondered for a long while and, with no apparent winning chances left, reluctantly agreed.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady