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Tennessee announced last week that it would pay the second-winningest coach in its history $6 million to go away.

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  1. adjective Informal More successful or winning more often than any others of its kind: "It was one of America's winningest days for women” (Christian Science Monitor).

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  • She's now the Falcons 'best defender and will end up as the winningest player in MAC history, male or female. —  zanesvilletimesrecorder.com - Local News
  • Gruden, who had three years remaining on a contract extension he received after winning the NFC South in 2007, leaves as the winningest coach in franchise history at 60-57, including the postseason. —  The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front
  • The two victories pull A&M head coach Steve Bultman into a tie with Mel Nash as the winningest women's swim coach in Aggie history. —  Local News | The Bryan College Station Eagle
  • Maddux retired last December as the eighth-winningest pitcher in major league history with —  Salon
  • Not one 1st place vote for the winningest pitcher in the NL? —  Federal Baseball
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