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won

[wuhn] / wʌn /
ADJECTIVE
achieved
Synonyms
STRONG
Antonyms


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The buzz: South Korea is one of five countries to have played in the past 11 World Cups — and it’s the only one of the five never to have won the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Unsurprisingly, the Americans have never won a World Cup qualifier in those conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It initially won the case but the decision was overturned on appeal and the 54-turbine Neart na Gaoithe wind farm is now operational.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Bernardo Pachas said Tuesday that "it could take anywhere from two weeks to the end of the month" to know whether conservative Keiko Fujimori or leftist Roberto Sanchez had won.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“I don’t need one this year. I’ve still got the bear and the dog you won for me the last two years we came.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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