won
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That was a 46% increase from 2022, when she won 24 Latino-majority neighborhoods in a primary race against Rick Caruso and Kevin de León, according to a Times analysis of election data.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
In a long career, David Hockney won every honour.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Alberto Fujimori was a political outsider who won power in 1990 by sweeping up support among Peru’s poor masses who detested the establishment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
At the Fed, bank lobbyists pushing for lighter small-bank regulation have won an influential ally: Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, the Fed’s top bank regulator, for whom community banking is personal.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
“Maybe they don’t even know we won the award.”
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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