victories

plural of victory

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Recent Examples of victories Thirty years ago, Mott brought Cigar to this same track for this same race, hoping his superstar horse would set the modern-day North American record for consecutive victories. Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2026 On the mound, his 288 victories were written off by some Hall voters (though not this one) because his career spanned 26 seasons. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026 Matt Campbell beat the Sooners twice while at Iowa State, doubling the number of Cyclones victories against Oklahoma since 1961. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026 The running game, led by Achane and the offensive line, seems the best way for Miami to get victories. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026 The Revolution are 2-2-2 at home since starting the season with a club-record six straight victories. ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026 The two squads vying for the Julius Erving Trophy earned their way to the championship clash with impressive playoff victories against the Triplets (Ball Hogs) and the defending champion 305 (Power). Juan Carlos Blanco, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 The Dallas Wings entered Thursday’s game against the Indiana Fever knowing that star rookie Azzi Fudd was done for the season and the team had one of it’s most crucial victories of the season in their 91-85 win at American Airlines Center. Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Aug. 2026 In an organization where virtually every meaningful decision requires the agreement of 193 member states, even incremental reforms represent unusually difficult victories. Bethany Mandel, The Washington Examiner, 16 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for victories
Noun
  • Both teams earned their spot with impressive playoff wins, setting up a thrilling finale for the Julius Erving Trophy.
    Juan Carlos Blanco, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The victory, worth $600,000, increased Knightsbridge's career earnings to $1,523,155, with eight wins in 12 starts.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In the end, Gizelle’s team triumphs, prompting more dejection from Vicki.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Palace squeezed through 1-0 on aggregate against Norwegian side Fredrikstad and Chelsea edged past Swiss team Servette 3-2 on aggregate at the same stage of their respective triumphs in the competition.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

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“Victories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/victories. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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