The phrase "win merit" is not correct and usable in written English.
To use the phrase in a sentence, you could say, "She was awarded merit for her hard work and creativity."
Some students who win merit-based scholarships might also qualify for need-based financial aid, which might reduce the cost to the college for the scholarship.
He took his undocumented status as a spur to work harder, so he could win merit-based scholarships for college.
He won merit scholarships to the University of California, Riverside, and graduated in 2010 as an honors student in neuroscience, school officials said.
Big5 saying that everyone needs to step it up Saturday if we hope to walk away with a win merits an "Ugh" from Sam Donnellon?
You have to win on merit.
Some will win by merit, some will win by lottery.
In many cases, she added, students must apply for monetary awards, sometimes with proof of need, while others win on merit alone.
There seems little question that Audi and Porsche will be able and encouraged to bring their best game and win on merit with no corporate orders, aside from one, the biggest order in auto racing: never eliminate your stablemate with a crash.
If that means radio plays songs that don't exactly win artistic merit awards, and that radio treads back down the age old payola road, they have no choice but to abide.
The choice of Open Source must win by merit and not by opportunism and appeal of free.
