win through

verb

won through; winning through; wins through

intransitive verb

: to survive difficulties and reach a desired or satisfactory end
win through to a better life beyondB. F. Reilly

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This marks the sixth time since 1969 the Cubs have at least 57 wins through their first 96 games. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2025 That means even reaching double-digit wins through the entire 44-game season was in question. Hannah Vanbiber, New York Times, 12 July 2025 The North is the first division since realignment in 2002 to have all four teams with at least four wins through six weeks. Rob Reischel, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 The series, which is in production, will explore the history and the recent win through a mix of archival footage and interviews. Peter White, Deadline, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for win through

Word History

First Known Use

1644, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of win through was in 1644

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“Win through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/win%20through. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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