win out
idiom
: to achieve victory or success after dealing with many difficulties
It was a challenge, but we won out in the end.
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But Minnesota is an outlier here, and as was the case with those stubborn Sunday blue laws, sports gambling will eventually win out in Minnesota.
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John Shipley, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
So maybe talent will simply win out and New York will be top contenders in the Eastern Conference in spite of some of Brown's faults as a coach.
—Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
In August, however, the hard-liners began to win out, according to someone with knowledge of the Administration’s internal deliberations.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
But, warmer, cozier palettes are much likelier to win out in the long run, says home expert Danielle DeBoe Harper.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2025
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John Shipley, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
So maybe talent will simply win out and New York will be top contenders in the Eastern Conference in spite of some of Brown's faults as a coach.
—Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
In August, however, the hard-liners began to win out, according to someone with knowledge of the Administration’s internal deliberations.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
But, warmer, cozier palettes are much likelier to win out in the long run, says home expert Danielle DeBoe Harper.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Win out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/win%20out. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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