tournament

Example Sentences

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The city had a budget of $165 million for the World Cup tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

However, that number fell short of the 40% target set by World Rugby after the previous tournament in New Zealand.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Three players in the eight-man tournament came in with higher ratings than Sindarov and, as the most pressure-packed tournament in chess, the Candidates tends to reward experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

This was a heartfelt triumph for the towering tournament most outstanding player who overcame mental health issues to become the toughest figure on the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

She was concerned that he’d exhaust himself playing in a third tournament within two months.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady