champion
Example Sentences
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As Kennedy said at Amherst, “The artist, however faithful to his personal vision of reality, becomes the last champion of the individual mind and sensibility against an intrusive society and an officious state.”
From Salon
Tom Cruise champions have been waiting for this movie, oh, give or take 25 years.
From Los Angeles Times
The clash of two former champions is potentially the match of the round.
From Barron's
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital, state officials said Wednesday, after surviving a car accident in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends.
From Barron's
The former world champion was deemed fit to recuperate at home, the Ogun and Lagos states said in a joint statement, describing him as "heavy hearted" over the loss of his friends.
From BBC
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