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    Feb 12, 2010, 08:37 AM
    What is the term used when winning a battle is more costly than the final win
    What is the name used for a win in a battle when it is more costly than the result or amount there is two rr's in a row its like phrriaha thank you
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    Feb 12, 2010, 08:40 AM

    What is the name / term used for when winning a battle is more costly than the result prrhiah ?
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    Feb 12, 2010, 08:58 AM
    A pyrrhic victory.

    Pyrrhic victory | Definition of Pyrrhic victory at Dictionary.com:
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