champ
Example Sentences
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Unlike the last fight Paul had against a former champ, this one isn’t 58 years old either.
Red and green cabbage deserve more love here; they stay crisp, add color and hold onto dressing like champs.
From Salon
An apologetic Safdie demonstrated winding out wide and pounding down, the champ mastered the new skill by the sixth take, and the director lived to fight another day.
From Los Angeles Times
“We’re champing at the bit to get the data,” one FAA official in Washington said at the time, as days stretched on after the crash without a black-box readout.
Chicago are strangely the most consistent with eight wins in nine, but as they visit the Super Bowl champs on Thanksgiving we'll see just how good they really are.
From BBC
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