victorious
adjective
vic·to·ri·ous
vik-ˈtȯr-ē-əs 
1
a
: having won a victory
a victorious army
b
: of, relating to, or characteristic of victory
victorious exuberance
2
: evincing moral harmony or a sense of fulfillment : fulfilled
victoriously
adverb
victoriousness
noun
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They were victorious over their enemies.
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Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 15 Nov. 2024
On the other hand, if Harris is victorious, Chronert said investors should consider buying an anticipated market dip.
—Jesse Pound,samantha Subin, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
Early voting data is being analyzed to better predict the outcome of the election, with different trends being pulled out to gage a better understanding of whether former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris will be victorious on November 5.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
Overcoming an upset bid when falling behind 20-17 in the third quarter, Bulldogs quarterback Robert Cedillo’s career-high four touchdown passes provided room for the Bulldogs to leave victorious.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
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victorious
adjective
vic·to·ri·ous
vik-ˈtōr-ē-əs
-ˈtȯr-
: having won a victory
a victorious candidate
victoriously
adverb
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