It's like throwing darts at a board that has six losing spots to every winning one.
It's a funny aspiration for a soap opera, ideological balance, but evidently a winning one.
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The Gipper must have approved, because Wheldon ended up winning one of the most thrilling Indy races ever.
Taken together, all these prodigies of cinema technology may, or may not, make Disney's bet a winning one.
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UKIP's Ian Smith became his party's first member of the council, winning one of the two seats in the Ferndown electoral division.
In every game in Germany, the Elephants trailed 2-0 before half-time - and ended up losing 2-1 twice, but, more impressively, winning one.
Even with the economy out of the depths of recession, that play is still a winning one for low-price chains like Dollar General .
But Nadal dug deep, winning one point that spanned 27 shots.
It also signed contracts with losing bidders for every winning one.
The prime minister survived three votes of confidence in Parliament during 2010 and 2011, winning one by just three votes, but his authority continued to ebb.
Amazingly, Keyes explains how she went on to sue Smith Barney, an investment mega-giant, culminating in Keyes winning one of the most significant financial awards to date.
Nadal ended his 2011 season with a 67-15 record, winning one grand slam but losing his top ranking to Djokovic as the 24-year-old triumphed in the other three.
So, OK. We tell and retell the true and false legends of Knute Rockne and winning one for the Gipper and all that, but we don't really mind.
We have to keep winning one-on-one battles to be successful.
He had to send an Ontario lottery official a batch of unscratched cards in two stacks, one winning one losing, before getting a suddenly speedy rise out of him.
He declared himself happy with his performance but believes there is more to come in future - with winning one of the shorter, flatter stages a target to work towards.
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Annes in 2012 was the closest he had got to winning one of the sport's four blue riband events, letting the Claret Jug slip from his grasp and into Ernie Els' hands.
Renault were also a major threat in 2003, winning one race with Fernando Alonso, and Trulli said he was confident they could have another strong season after testing the R25 in Spain last week.
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Three US Opens, one PGA and one Open ended up with Montgomerie in second - and no player in the history of the game has had as many such near-misses without ever winning one.
We mostly learn that lore in the form of conventions: how you hold the knife, where you put it, that John was the witty Beatle, Paul the winning one, that the North once fought the South.
Kent, who are also bottom of their Clydesdale Bank 40 group after winning one and losing two of their three matches, have only passed 300 in one of their 10 first-class innings so far and have conceded 400 three times.
After winning one fight in January 2004, the rising sensation told the Lowell Sun newspaper that he grew up in Grozny, Chechnya, and moved with his family to the United States the year before in hopes of starting a new life.
The British consumer goods giant believes Axe, first launched in France in 1983 and known in some parts of the world as Lynx, is now the world's most popular male grooming brand and it is confident its marketing formula is a winning one.
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Qualification for the Olympic triathlon relies on a system of points, examples being 1, 000 for winning a World Championship series grand final, 800 for winning one of the other six series events leading up to it, and 500 for winning a Triathlon World Cup race.
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It is very cool to watch a group of people work together, striving for a common goal (see: the Indianapolis Colts, who rallied to beat the Green Bay Packers this weekend, winning one for their coach, Chuck Pagano, who was recently diagnosed with leukemia).
We also factored in the number of years since each city's last title (31 for Seattle), and the ratio of each city's cumulative seasons to championships won (Atlanta, for instance, has compiled 153 MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL seasons while winning one championship, the 1995 Braves).
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