Sentence examples for primary win over from inspiring English sources

A defiant Bernie Sanders refused to go gently into the night on Tuesday with another last-minute primary win over Hillary Clinton that comes despite her commanding lead in the national race for delegates.

In that complaint, filed just days before her stunning primary win over then-Republican congressman Mike Castle, the GOP alleged that O'Donnell and the California-based Tea Party Express were violating FEC rules that restrict coordination between candidates and outside political organizations.

The stirring interaction grabbed headlines across the world, and women helped power Clinton to an astonishing primary win over then senator Barack Obama the next day.

Paladino shocked the New York Republican Party with his 2010 gubernatorial primary win over establishment pick former Rep. Rick Lazio.

Gill is considered one of the top Democratic operatives in New Jersey and was Lautenberg's 2008 campaign manager, steering him to a Democratic primary win over Rep. Rob Andrews and a general election victory over former Rep. Dick Zimmer (R).

The old Republican Party is fighting back against the neo-conservatives as witnessed by the victory of Thad Cochran's primary win over Tea Party candidate Chris McDaniel in Mississippi on Tuesday.

The key to victory was the "invisible primary" — winning over major donors, interest groups, and elected officials in the year before the actual voting began.

Should Johnson win the nomination, he faces an even tougher challenge in doing what Rand Paul couldn't do in the Republican primaries: win over an angry electorate with a reasonable libertarian message.

Dr James Collins, the leading doctor responsible for Brady's care at Ashworth, said the killer's primary motive was "a win" over the authorities.

But Clinton will also reinhabit the underdog role that she used to great effect in her come-from-behind primary win here over Barack Obama in 2008.

Teachout received 35percentt of the primary vote and won over 20 counties despite raising little money.