Earned

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won

'earned' is the definition.
(win can mean to earn something or be awarded it)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for won that I've seen before include "Succeeded, conquered" , "Triumphed" , "Came first" , "little cash in Korea" , "Korean currency, was victorious" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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