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winning streak

Idioms  
  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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The Charlotte Hornets seek to push their winning streak to nine games when they visit the Atlanta Hawks.

From Barron's

By contrast England, who named their team on Monday, are on an 11-game winning streak.

From Barron's

The United States is almost assured a repeat gold in the men’s singles event with Ilia Malinin, whose unmatched quad axel has him on a two-and-a-half-year winning streak.

From Los Angeles Times

The winning streak continued on Friday, Jan. 23, when I flew from Long Beach to Sacramento.

From Los Angeles Times

Make no mistake about how much young talent Heritage Christian has after a 74-71 victory that ended the Crusaders’ 11-game winning streak.

From Los Angeles Times