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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And maybe the downfall is that Lex has decided what's right between those two and which should win out, whereas Superman and Lois are in a constant battle about what is right, so they each get checked by the other.
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Because of tiebreakers, the Panthers probably need to win out and get help from either the Sabers and Rangers.
—Adam Beasley, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
The Canadiens were not going to win out to finish the season on a 10-game winning streak.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Houston Cougars While Houston was considered a top contender entering the tournament, they may have been viewed as the 1 seed least likely to win out of the four teams.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Because of tiebreakers, the Panthers probably need to win out and get help from either the Sabers and Rangers.
—Adam Beasley, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
The Canadiens were not going to win out to finish the season on a 10-game winning streak.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Houston Cougars While Houston was considered a top contender entering the tournament, they may have been viewed as the 1 seed least likely to win out of the four teams.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Win out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/win%20out. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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