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Just three short months ago, we wondered whether Ohtani would win his fifth most valuable player award and his first Cy Young Award.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Stuart Barrow's side thrashed the World Cup debutants 62-0 in August 2025 and claimed a record 82-0 win at Headingley over the same opponents in 2024.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

AI hyperscalers are sharing their data-center plans earlier and promising more transparency to win local support that’s proving hard to come by, Clara Hudson reports for The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

"And it was also the only burrowing crayfish to make the list, so I'll take the win."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Both truly believed their side would win the Cold War.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

An inning later, the Brewers went ahead to stay, becoming the first team ever with six comeback wins in their first eight postseason games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Wardley has seen two of those wins for himself, with both of them coming thanks to last-gasp goals.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Despite teams predominantly choosing to kick, the receiving team has won more often, with 13 wins, seven losses and two ties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

However, strategists from 22V Research said that even if Abbott wins, regulatory review and air-permitting delays could slow down new project approvals in the years ahead.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

The verbs are the same, but he definitely wins the prize when it comes to nouns and objects.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

“Ah, we winned the lawsuit; didn’t us, sir?”

From The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit by Richard Harris

What I wants to know is as this; I winned my case—” “Quite so,” said Prigg.

From The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit by Richard Harris

Yes, suh, I winned; w'y, at de finish I come down dat track lak hit was de Jedgment Day an' I was de las' one up!

From The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Ay, sir, but he winned the game, an' that's aye a loss for Geordie; he aye tak's himsel' to the tavern when he wins.

From St. Cuthbert's by Robert E. Knowles

If I winned I was goin' to buy Delaney's café.

From Heart of the West [Annotated] by Joseph E. Loewenstein

After winning the starting job during preseason camp, he finally had the chance to see the field at the college level.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Talk about winning the battle but losing the war.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Brown’s chance of winning was around 65% on Friday, up from just 54% a month ago, according to data from prediction market Kalshi.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

He insisted his side has a high chance of winning.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

She doesn’t really seem to care about winning the science fair.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

More than 15,000 people signed her petition, and the campaign also won the backing of two former prime ministers, several MPs, influential figures, mental health advocates, and online safety experts.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

That makes it unsurprising that Ms. Collins, a centrist pro-choice Republican who grew up in the rural northeastern part of the state, has won five terms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

He had a career .260 batting average, won two World Series rings and three straight Roy Campanella Awards for his leadership in the Dodgers’ clubhouse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Kanu, who joined from Inter Milan having earlier won the Champions League at Ajax, made 56 of his 119 top-flight appearances for Arsenal as a sub.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

"Women have won the Iditarod. Two of them," my father said.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell