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winner

/ˈwɪnɚ/ noun A2
  1. One who has won or often wins.
  2. A point or goal that wins a competition.

Plural winners

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It was admitted that the medal contestants had practically narrowed down to three--Gilbert Blythe, Anne Shirley, and Lewis Wilson; the Avery scholarship was more doubtful, any one of a certain six being a possible winner.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 299 · C1
“Three cheers for Miss Shirley, winner of the Avery!”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 304 · C1
Matthew and Marilla were there, with eyes and ears for only one student on the platform--a tall girl in pale green, with faintly flushed cheeks and starry eyes, who read the best essay and was pointed out and whispered about as the Avery winner.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 304 · C1
He had played nearly every day at one club or other, but he was a cautious player, and usually rose a winner.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 3 · C1

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