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winning streak

Idioms

A series of consecutive successes, a run of good luck, as in Our son-in-law has been on a winning streak with his investments. This expression comes from gambling. [Mid-1900s]

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winning streak

Gold settled 0.4% higher, up for a fourth-consecutive session, while silver fell 1.3%, snapping a three-session winning streak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

It was No. 1 De La Salle, coached by Bob Ladouceur, with a 116-game winning streak and running back Maurice Drew.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

Their longest winning streak at another ground is six at Chester-le-Street.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The memory storage company’s shares are on a five-day winning streak and on track to make that six.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

But I was on a winning streak, and the better my results, the more I wanted to try for even better results.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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