winnable
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But he has criticized going after companies when prosecutors don’t have enough evidence to charge individuals, or pursuing shaky cases that don’t appear to be winnable at trial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
The third match against Czechia at Mexico City Stadium in the final group game looks winnable as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
Many legal experts viewed the case as baseless and easily winnable for CBS, but Paramount eventually agreed to settle the suit for $16 million in order to speed the deal’s approval.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
Test series against New Zealand and Pakistan this summer are winnable, ditto for a winter in South Africa and Bangladesh, before the 150th anniversary Test against Australia in Melbourne.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Yes, this case was winnable on that front, and a lot of others.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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