champions
Example Sentences
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A common trait I’ve found among repeat champions is a prominent chip on their shoulder, from slights both real and imagined, often nurtured for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Sarina Wiegman's European champions will play Greece in Crete in round one of the play-offs, with the first leg on Friday, 9 October at 17:30 BST.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The noise built through the warm-ups, in the tunnel and during the anthems, until, finally, Haaland emerged into the blazing sunshine and took a long blue-eyed stare across the pitch at the five-time world champions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Brighton were brilliant when they beat Arsenal before the international break - the Seagulls really harried and hassled the champions and went toe-to-toe with them.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
When the champions and their partners reached the table, Percy drew out the empty chair beside him, staring pointedly at Harry.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
