win out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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“It’s really difficult to win out here. I feel like, when I’m close, it can be almost even more frustrating.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
I just thought that the desire to be framed as the reasonable one would win out.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 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
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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