And they were sure Lincoln and his Republicans would soon win control of Congress and the Supreme Court.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

They wanted to win the election, and they felt they had a better chance for victory with a military hero like General Taylor.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

They believed the South wanted to win Mexican territory for the purpose of spreading and strengthening slavery.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

They needed just one more victory to win the best-of-seven games series and the NBA title.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

Each player could win points for the group, so they would all gain equally.

VOA: special.2009.10.21

They are competing to win an Air Force contract to build new refueling planes.

VOA: special.2010.09.27

If they did not, Republican William McKinley was sure to win the election.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

Finally,to win grants, states must show they are improving the lowest performing schools.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

They did not win. Finally,they appealed to the United States Supreme Court.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

They wanted to win the war, and win it right away.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

But they did not win many votes in the election.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

They might soon win control of the whole Mississippi river.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

They felt their candidate would win in eighteen sixty.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

This means you win the money they have bet.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

They had not expected to win so much,so quickly.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

They told him he was sure to win.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

Although the Maoists did not win a clear majority in a hung parliament, they easily secured support from other parties.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29