(sports) A celebratory extra lap of the race track taken after the conclusion of a race.
But inflation has previously slowed and then picked back up, and the Fed is not yet ready to take a victory lap. Mr. Powell said officials would be watching incoming data ahead of the Fed’s Sept. 20 meeting to decide whether they need to…
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(figuratively) An act of pride or celebration that follows a great achievement or success.
“All of you” refers to the 14,000 fans who have sold out Glasgow’s OVO Hydro arena, and are singing, crying and dancing alongside Dean on the first night of her ‘The Art of Loving Live’ tour – which is already poised as a victory lap aft…
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(North America, education, slang) One or more years of study beyond the traditional four taken to complete one's undergraduate degree.
It’s not just finances that lead to victory laps. Those who study abroad during undergraduate may find it difficult to earn enough credits to fulfill degree requirements in four years.
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