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score a victory

Whether they could help him win a victory here was another question.

This was what it felt like to win a victory and lose the war.

I even won a victory of sorts on the way.

His spirit had won a victory over them and everyone watching knew it.

Again he had won a victory, but with no progress toward his goal.

But I tell you this, sir: a good general can win a victory.

And if he won a victory, the glory would be his, as well.

They obviously thought they'd captured something very important and won a victory.

It is the only case that has won a victory in the lower courts.

More than a century later, the Sioux nation won a victory in court.

In the election of 1903, organized labor won a victory.

If these criminal little men should win a victory, it would be strongly used against us.

The enemy had won a victory and left us even more isolated.

But last year these small owners won a victory in Albany.

If I admit that, he'll think he's won a victory over me.

Had he won a victory, then, by convincing her to trust him?

I only think the Austrians will not stop when they have won a victory.

The king went to war, won a victory, and returned to his daughters' welcome.

Mr. Bush seemed to have won a victory on environmental policy.

The plan works, Alvin winning a victory over his sisters.

The Shadow had won a victory; but it brought no final conquest.

"We won a victory because we have had a debate in our party."

But it was like winning a victory over a hydra.

One moment she won a victory over, this new curious self, only to lose it the next.

American militia units had won a victory with only 3 wounded.

Yet even as they scored a victory, time was passing them by.

Otherwise the Americans would have scored a victory far more important than the military one.

Not until her third patrol did U-214 score a victory.

Several, however, must score a victory to crack the top 20.

He has, however, never scored a victory over a top-10 player.

The longer we wait, the more likely it is that the terrorists will score a victory over our economy.

Women also scored a victory when about 200 of them forced their way into the stadium to watch the game.

"The most important thing was to score a victory and deliver an attractive game."

He would score a victory for his new squadron on 12 March 1918.

I've never been too proud to join forces with another agency if we can score a victory.

If they did, Joe would score a victory before a getaway could start.

"But we have scored a victory so great it will enter history.

They haven't made much progress with the first one, but they've just scored a victory against low prices.

He scored a victory with them before transferring back to 45 Squadron.

The Muslim army followed, and scored a victory in a battle fought near the city.

In the battle over audio player software, Microsoft has scored a victory.

His platoon scored a victory over the Vietcong in the hospital.

"A lot of those people think they've scored a victory by killing a chance to put nearly half-a-million Americans to work," he said.

Every time after scoring a victory, there is a tendency for us to underestimate the enemy.

Score a victory for humanity and realism in South Africa.

Though it was incomplete, I'd scored a victory over Diaz.

Drake and Bison scored a victory, with the match lasted for 50 minutes.

Whether or not he gets there, he has already scored a victory against elitism.

Then one of the beams scored a victory.

He transferred to aviation as an aerial observer, and scored a victory in June 1916.