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Meanings of won out in English

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Usage of won out in English
1
Finally, after many years, common sense won out and he quit-coldturkey.
Teaching the pig to dance: a memoir
2
Lanelle gaped for a moment longer; then gossip won out over suspicion.
The shifter
3
Hold and hope that Iulianus won out and came to their aid.
Imperatrix
4
That's where the work rate and polish of Ramirez narrowly won out.
The Guardian
5
Ultimately, the rugby won out, or at any rate the occasions did.
The Irish Times
6
I was tempted not to answer it, but my curiosity won out.
The Great Book of Amber
7
The guy that could keep hold was the guy that won out.
Judith of the Godless Valley
8
The election was so close it was contested but Small won out.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
9
For a moment she thought he would refuse, but manners won out.
The Bone Doll's Twin
10
Anxiety finally won out and Marcus said: Let's just fucking go, man.
Acts of nature
11
Brock fought and won out when the odds were all against him.
The Story of Isaac Brock / Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper C...
12
Eventually Bell won out, securing his monopoly of patents for telephone technology.
How the scots invented the modern world: the true story of how w...
13
Custo guessed it depended on which side of her heritage won out.
Shadow fall
14
I'm glad I won out for myself and more for the college.
Winning His "W": A Story of Freshman Year at College
15
Worryingly for Ernesto Valverde and an infuriated Thomas Tuchel, exuberance won out.
The Guardian
16
Soon, though, his hunger won out and he took a huge bite.
The Maze Runner
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Ireland
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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