champion
Example Sentences
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It was the final step in an audacious scheme that began last offseason to build a champion in a single summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Craig Heppenstall took part again this year and retained his over-40s world champion title.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Now, facing the toughest reelection battle of her career, Bass is marketing herself in a way that might surprise some Angelenos: She’s running as a champion of change.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
His exit cleared the way for a new generation of super grandmasters, including Ding Liren, the first world champion from China, and Gukesh Dommaraju, the youngest undisputed champion in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
And on that day, Bobby Fischer became the first-ever champion to willingly relinquish the title and along with it the chance to compete for the winner’s share of a $5 million purse...five million dollars!
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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