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Discover LudwigThe phrase "able to win a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's capability or potential to achieve victory in a competition or challenge.
Example: "With their exceptional skills and teamwork, the players are able to win a championship this season."
Alternatives: "capable of winning a" or "qualified to win a".
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Labour is already presenting itself as the only progressive party able to win a Commons majority.
Somehow we were able to win a lot of those games they didn't pitch".
But they do not seem to be able to win a majority of the votes.
In some constituencies they'll be able to win a seat with just 12.5% of the vote.
"That's why Watson was able to win a quiz show such as Jeopardy.
But I was able to win a place for myself there.
It also suggests it is still some way from being able to win a parliamentary seat.
Obviously, Danny had the great numbers in Miami, but he was never able to win a championship.
Moyes has shone at Everton but not to the extent that he has been able to win a trophy.
In the postwar period some of these eloquent men were no longer able to win a hearing.
In talks over the weekend, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell was able to win a tougher condemnation of Iran.
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