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‘The thrill of victory' for Simone Biles, the 'agony of defeat’ for U.S. Women's National Soccer team

‘The thrill of victory' for Simone Biles, the 'agony of defeat’ for U.S. Women's National Soccer team

It isn’t often that the old expression “The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat” — coined in the ABC television show “Wide World of Sports” — plays out so clearly and poignantly in the minds of American sports fans as it did last weekend.

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