champion
Example Sentences
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The 28-year-old British champion jockey took up the lead well before the halfway mark on the 5/1 chance of the 5800 metres marathon and dominated the contest from then on.
From Barron's
World champion Luke Littler has revealed he had surgery as a child to correct his eyesight.
From BBC
Australia's Margaret Court, the 24-time major singles champion and then world number one, was one of King's fiercest rivals.
From BBC
"When I was at my best, as world No. 1, a junior could beat me," added the former Wimbledon and French Open champion.
From Barron's
With around 66% of humans forming monogamous bonds, we outscore chimps and gorillas but fall short of the Californian mouse, the true heavyweight champion of lifelong love.
From BBC
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