champions
Example Sentences
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Victory halted a three-match losing streak for the All Blacks after the 3-1 series defeat by world champions South Africa this summer.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The movie has its defenders, plus a growing number of celebrity champions, from Jane Fonda to Mandy Patinkin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
West Ham, for example, won a European competition three years ago, Wolves are recent top-flight regulars; likewise Stade de Reims, twice European Cup runners-up, and eight-time French champions Nantes.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
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
A choir of merpeople was singing in the middle, calling the champions toward them, and behind them rose a crude sort of statue; a gigantic merperson hewn from a boulder.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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