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winning streak

  1. 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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Roosevelt is on a three-game winning streak, but the Huskies are headed to another Division 1 playoff berth.

Asked if England, who extended their record winning streak to 33 Tests, were the best side in women's rugby history, Aldcroft said: "It definitely kind of feels like that."

From BBC

Will the US regain the Ryder Cup by extending their winning streak at home to three, or will defending champions Europe win a first away match since 2012?

From BBC

Six-time world champions New Zealand were undefeated in the Women's Rugby World Cup for 11 years - a winning streak that spanned 4,063 days.

From BBC

England surpassed their own record winning streak across both men's and women's international rugby union by defeating Scotland 40-8 in their Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final in Bristol.

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