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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This will be the third butting of heads between the crosstown rivals in 2024-25, with the Kings prevailing in the first meeting, 4-1 behind two empty-net goals, and excavating a 2-1 win out of another matchup that both sides felt could have gone the other way.
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Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 7 Feb. 2025
This marks the fourth win out of 10 total nominations for the late politician.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2025
With just two games remaining, the Bucs need to win out and hope for some help.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
And the Bills win out over the Ravens in the battle of the MVP favorites.
—Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 20 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 7 Feb. 2025
This marks the fourth win out of 10 total nominations for the late politician.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2025
With just two games remaining, the Bucs need to win out and hope for some help.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
And the Bills win out over the Ravens in the battle of the MVP favorites.
—Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Win out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/win%20out. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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