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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If all teams win out, North would be the odd team left out with Walnut Grove winning both district games against them this season. Ishmael Johnson, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026 Ultimately, Jackson Park would win out. Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 Despite rapid improvements in AI code generation since the launch, program manager Dan Wallach thinks a hybrid approach is still likely to win out. IEEE Spectrum, 28 Jan. 2026 Eagles need to win out for a shot, but CM is firmly in the driver’s seat. Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 28 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for win out

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“Win out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/win%20out. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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