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mor·al ˈvic·tory N

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It'd be a moral victory for them if they could score the deficit runs and avoid the innings defeat.
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It was a moral victory, not a shining light for music.
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That's little more than a moral victory, of course.
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For example, a sports team that is a heavy underdog and loses narrowly to a superior opponent might claim a moral victory, acquitting themselves well even in defeat.
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He won't let her have this little triumph, this clean moral victory.
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A team that plays fairly and loses to a cheating team might also claim a moral victory in spite of the loss.
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The total abolition of caged poultry farms would be seen as a major moral victory; at least for the chickens.
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Drawing this match by batting through 90 overs is a big moral victory.
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It was a moral victory, not the real thing.
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Not a moral victory, not a hollow victory and certainly not an actual victory.
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