as in winning
having won a victory or having ended in a victory
the victorious army a victorious battle They were victorious over their rivals.
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In addition to his performance during Pembroke’s victorious 4×200 relay, the senior also placed first in the boys’ 55-meter dash at 6.57 seconds.
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Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2025
With the city prepared to welcome a million people, fans lined the streets of the City of Brotherly Love to honor their victorious players, cheering them on as the stars of the team – and owner Jeffrey Lurie – paraded the Lombardi Trophy aloft in celebration.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
The Philadelphia Eagles left Caesars Superdome victorious Sunday night, and while the Kansas City Chiefs’ hopes of winning a third consecutive Super Bowl were foiled, Fox did manage another sought after three-peat.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2025
Equal parts exhilarating and unsettling, many fans crowned Lamar victorious in the beef, especially after the spat led to litigation.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
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Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2025
With the city prepared to welcome a million people, fans lined the streets of the City of Brotherly Love to honor their victorious players, cheering them on as the stars of the team – and owner Jeffrey Lurie – paraded the Lombardi Trophy aloft in celebration.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
The Philadelphia Eagles left Caesars Superdome victorious Sunday night, and while the Kansas City Chiefs’ hopes of winning a third consecutive Super Bowl were foiled, Fox did manage another sought after three-peat.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2025
Equal parts exhilarating and unsettling, many fans crowned Lamar victorious in the beef, especially after the spat led to litigation.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Victorious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/victorious. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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