noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
emerge
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After an acrimonious and close battle, Guinness emerged narrowly as the victor .
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Kemp emerged the victor , after clinching the fifth and final set 10-9.
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As long as she'd been fighting him there had still been a hope that she might eventually emerge the victor .
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From this struggle Lugard emerged the official victor .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
the outright winner/victor
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But the outright winner has to be the microwave.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The victors are waving to the crowd as they do their lap of honour.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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In addition, the victor sees it as a sign of capitulation by his opponent.
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It has the earmarks of a Democratic primary fight, the kind of struggle that invariably leaves the victor wounded.
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So Agamemnon spoke to both armies, declaring that Menelaus was victor and bidding the Trojans give Helen back.
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The victims can become victors by taking power forcibly in their own hands.