Victory in example sentence

Sri Lanka’s False DawnNEW YORK – As the Sri Lankan government celebrates the first anniversary of its historic triumph over the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), it is increasingly clear that the battlefield victory will prove pyrrhic unless the legitimate grievances of Sri Lanka’s minority communities are recognized and addressed.

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In some cases, there is a military victory of one side.

The treaty seemed to be a complete victory for Red Cloud and the Sioux.

So this alone was a huge victory.

And there were people, strategists, within the U.S. military who genuinely thought that this single device was going to spell the difference between defeat and victory when it came to the battle against the Nazis and against the Japanese.

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