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]
(..) when our peacekeepers cornered Katniss Everdeen brought this treacherous girl back to us, you are about to witness a great victory, not only for the capitol, but for Panem. Katniss Everdeen, the girl on fire, a girl who inspired (..)2015 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
(..) It's only for the Propo. Let's move. We're headed five blocks north. "You will be a vital part of the democracy" "that follows our victory." Be a vital part of the democracy that follows our victory. You got it. Okay. Boggs. This is a good spot. (..)2015 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2