in victory

phrase

: when one wins
She was equally gracious in victory and in defeat.

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Then Likely converted two third downs on the Giants’ final drive that eventually iced the game in victory formation. — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 19 Sep. 2026 Even in victory, San Francisco was officially eliminated from postseason contention. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2026 The tactic worked, the buzzer blared and Houshmand was scooped up by a watercraft for a victory lap, an American flag hoisted in victory. — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 3 Sep. 2026 But with 11 races remaining this season and another 36 in 2027, Zilisch is eager to first put Trackhouse Racing in victory lane. — Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in victory

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“In victory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20victory. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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