Get to and Win

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Get to verb - Arrive at the point of.

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Win and get to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Win" instead a verb "Get to".

Win verb - To achieve victory (as in a contest).

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Get to and win are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Get to" instead a verb "Win".

Nearby Words: winning, winner, wining

Shortly saying, this trope refers to any situation where a character or a team loses in a competition, but still manages to either win or get to the next round because of the winner or one of the winners getting disqualified.

Source: Disqualification-Induced Victory
You get to pick a boss to fight at first — lose, and it's Game Over, but win and you get to go on.

Source: Boss Rush
There are also three missions where, after satisfying the instant win condition, you get to bypass the mostly intact Protoss base between your forces and the artifact fragment.

Source: Instant-Win Condition

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