champion
Example Sentences
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Reigning champions Celtic are a further three points back, albeit with an extra game in hand.
From BBC
As we debriefed Monday's action, I asked former Olympic figure skating champion Robin Cousins what Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson need to do to win an ice dance medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
From BBC
China are reigning champions and the most successful team in the history of the competition, but the days when they were among the world elite are long gone.
From Barron's
“You’ve got five-time Olympic gold medalists, the best known skaters in history calling out splits and holding clipboards,” said Joey Cheek, a former Olympic champion.
But after Monday's loss to the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder James was blunt in his assessment of Los Angeles' shortcomings, and he didn't use injuries as an excuse.
From Barron's
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