win through

verb

won through; winning through; wins through

intransitive verb

: to survive difficulties and reach a desired or satisfactory end
win through to a better life beyondB. F. Reilly

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Rethinking The Data Layer The next wave of enterprise AI won’t be won through raw compute power alone. Sven Oehme, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 The Jets have the second-best record in the league, with an NHL-best 49 wins through 72 games. Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 Perhaps the biggest win through two years of the PPP has been star participation specifically in national TV games. Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 25 Apr. 2025 All five teams — the Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, and Kansas City Royals, and Minnesota Twins — have just two wins through the first week of the year. Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for win through

Word History

First Known Use

1644, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of win through was in 1644

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“Win through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/win%20through. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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