in victory

phrase

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

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And in June, when Andy Burnham triumphed in a by-election on his way to becoming prime minister just a month later, he was flanked in victory by a 6-foot furry fox and a man in superhero spandex. Mark Rice-Oxley, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2026 The design showed freedom fighters raising the Haitian flag in victory. Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 July 2026 On one wall, there is a mural of Messi holding a World Cup trophy in victory. Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026 Scott Dixon driver celebrates in victory lane after winning the NTT IndyCar Series Gallagher Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on August 12, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 2 July 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 14 Aug. 2026.

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