Sentence examples for and secured a second from inspiring English sources

Obama won the popular vote by a comfortable margin and secured a second term in the White House.

Paul Le Guen is satisfied his Rangers players will enter Sunday's Old Firm match in as positive a frame of mind as possible after they sealed the top qualifying position from Group A and secured a second consecutive clean sheet.

Liverpool, inspired by the excellent Virgil van Dijk, weathered the second-half revival Palace had mustered until being reduced to 10 men and secured a second successive clean sheet to prevail despite offering only glimpses of their attacking best.

In one of the most anticipated meetings of the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), Ben Bernanke got his way and secured a second round of quantitative easing, announcing $600 billion in Treasury purchases over the next eight months.

Westley, 46, led the Hertfordshire side out of the Conference Premier in 2010 and secured a second successive promotion the year after to take the club into League One for the first time.

The Labor Party won with 51.5% of the primary vote and secured a second consecutive majority government with 26 seats.

She made her way to Central Park and secured a second-row ticket to that night's performance of the Public Theatre's production of "Julius Caesar".

He won his first graded stakes race in 2009, with Wise Dan's half-brother Successful Dan, winner of close to $1 million, and secured a second-place finish in the 2011 Breeders' Cup Mile with Turallure.

Even with the casualties, the soldiers fulfilled their orders: they destroyed two bridges and secured a third.

Lee Gregory pulled one back but Wes Thomas struck late on as Lee Clark's men ended a seven-match winless run and secured a first away success of the season.

Russell was scampering around the court in determined fashion and secured a first break as Murray was attempting to close out the match to bring the second set back on serve.