champion

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One year’s national champion, once picked over, can become the next season’s also-ran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The former Olympic champion, from Bargoed, is looking to maintain her perfect 10-0 record, but already has one eye on the next step in her career.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Once regarded as boxing's most devastating puncher, the former WBC heavyweight champion has stopped 43 opponents in 44 wins, often in spectacular fashion.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Even Nvidia, the undisputed champion of artificial intelligence chipmaking and the beating heart of the broader AI boom, has slumped 18% since the tech trade turned sour last autumn.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The old method dictated that in the event all the games were played and there was a tie, the reigning champion would retain the title.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady