titleholder
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Incidentally, two of those banners are from the “Challenge Era,” when Cups could be won or retained simply by one team issuing a challenge of the reigning titleholder.
From Seattle Times
The former titleholder, Scott A. Rivkees, all but vanished after reportedly being hustled out of a public meeting about the coronavirus in April 2020 by the communications director of Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis.
From Washington Post
There’s also the pressure of Chelsea being the Champions League titleholder and having a target on its back in that competition.
From Seattle Times
Garris recalled living in “the titleholder apartment” with Kryst, who kept in her room a list of affirmations and reminders, including “Be a good role model for Kaliegh.”
From Los Angeles Times
The humblest of champions who’s quick to credit her opponent in victory or defeat, Barty became the first Australian women’s single titleholder since Chris O’Neil in 1978.
From Los Angeles Times
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