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championship

[cham-pee-uhn-ship] / ˈtʃæm pi ənˌʃɪp /


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Antonelli, the championship leader, was 0.031secs behind Russell and 0.009secs faster than the second McLaren of Oscar Piastri.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Basically, they wanted just another cog in the machine to help clear a path to a third consecutive World Series championship.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

The event is being managed by the organizers of the IndyCar championship, the US motorsport whose cars resemble Formula One vehicles but often compete on oval tracks, including at the flagship Indianapolis 500 race.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

The team that hadn’t won a domestic championship in 15 years was handing the keys to a leader with precisely zero seasons of head coaching experience.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Did I just snatch away our chance at the league championship?

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

Carroll won back-to-back national championships, seven straight conference championships and four Rose Bowls.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Ownership decisions also can lead to signing or retaining star players as teams hope to contend for championships.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

A football novice when he bought the club, Xu helped the team win multiple league championships.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Chambliss began his career as a Division II standout at Ferris State in Michigan, where he won two national championships.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Known for his dazzling crossover, Chuck Bell was the captain of the Italian team that won back-to-back Euroleague championships in the late nineties.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander




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