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The phrase "was won" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to show that something has been achieved or gained after a period of effort or struggle. For example: "The soccer game was hard fought, but in the end the championship was won by the home team."
Dictionary
was won
verb
To conquer, defeat.
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"I was won over".
What was won?
The board was won over.
The vote was won.
The contract was won by Motorola.
The final was won by Brazil.
Last month's election was won by clowns.
They thought the case was won.
But the public was won over.
That match was won easily by Australia.
But not everyone was won over.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com