win out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The doubters always have a point; with the passage of time, the innovators usually win out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
And with the pressure on, Nibloe failed to find the target with his final stones as Canada showed their class to claim their second win out of two.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
“Whether shorter-dated bonds or longer-dated bonds function better as a diversifier from this point would depend on which of these worries will win out over the medium term,” Morgan Stanley concludes.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 6, 2026
At this point, all we can hope is that his inherent cowardice will win out over his monstrous ego one more time.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2026
I knew, as I watched, that I was looking at the future of mankind, that this way of living would finally win out.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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