straight victories

collocation in English

meaningsofstraightandvictory

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straight
adjective
adverb
uk
/streɪt/us
/streɪt/
continuing in one direction without bending ...
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victory
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈvɪk.tər.i/us
/ˈvɪk.tɚ.i/
an occasion when you win a game, competition, election, war, etc. or the fact that you ...
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(Definition ofstraightandvictoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Jaguar returned to their winning ways straight away before going on to earn a fifthstraightvictoryin a 430 km event in 1991.
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Elliott cruised the next 40 circuits for his thirdstraightvictory.
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The team shares the state record for consecutive wins with 48 straight victories from 2009-2012.
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Her four-year-old campaign was equally successful, beginning with nine straight victories.
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To close out his collegiate career, he had 13 straight victories.
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The 1991 season started with a franchise-record 11 straight victories.
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It was the first of his three straight victories.
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By winning, she extended her record to 19 straight victories.
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The team began the tournament with four straight victories, but lost both of their playoff games.
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He led the team to 47 straight victories and four straight conference titles.
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Opening with 3 straight victories, she dominated the competition from start to finish.
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This now making it three straight victories in a finishing fashion.
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That span also included six straight victories.
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They produced a 234 record at home including nine straight victories before closing stadium gates for the last time.
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The season contained many highs as the side set new club records of 17 straight victories in all competitions, and went 26 games unbeaten.
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They lost their first and last games of the season, but in between had 12 straight victories, the longest single-season winning streak in 35 years.
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They capped this run with four straight victories to end the season and reached seventh place in the final table for the season 201011.
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The title was won even more convincingly than the year before after ten straight victories in the spring half of the season.
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The season began with 4 straight victories.
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After three straight victories in the middle of the season, the team dropped five of the last six games to close out the year.
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