Although they lost, the minority claimed the vote as a 'moral victory' since they had won the support of so many former opponents.
The company won the lawsuit, but it was a 'Pyrrhic victory' because of all the bad publicity they received during the trial.
She was equally gracious 'in victory' and in defeat. [=she was gracious when she won and when she lost]
(..) Quick! Keep moving! May God, in his mercy, bless and keep you. And may he sow confusion among his enemies, and bring you victory in this holy war. Thank you, Father. Farewell for now. Fear nothing. We shall all be together soon. Praise the Lord. (..)2017 TvShow: Vikings Title: On the Eve Season: 4 Episode 19