champion
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She is no stranger to public romance, having previously dated Olympic table-tennis champion Zhang Jike, a national icon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
She leaves the city as the US Open champion and new world number one.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
But on a steamy afternoon in Queens, it became clear that the wait for a U.S. men’s major champion would go on a little longer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The 2023 world champion did not qualify by right for the Ultimate Championship, which is reserved for reigning global champions, Diamond League winners and others based on world ranking.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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It is reserved for reigning Olympic, world and Diamond League champions, plus athletes who have qualified by world ranking.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Premier League champions were affected by air traffic control issues as they travelled to Italy to face Napoli on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
What does Sam Darnold need to do to help the Seattle Seahawks repeat as Super Bowl champions?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
It meant leaving England to return to Lithuania, champions Ekranas appointing him assistant first-team and reserve-team coach at the end of 2010.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
All the four Triwizard champions took a partner.
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
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Later, as an independent councillor and then leader of the council, he helped secure funding for projects across Merthyr Tydfil and championed investment in education and community development.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
A focus on the money supply, championed in the 20th century by Milton Friedman, has fallen out of favor with the modern Fed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Lauded by civic groups, the good-government reforms were championed by then-Gov.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Over the last 10 years, Paxton has championed religious freedom in court, often defending groups or individuals with conservative Christian views, particularly on marriage and gender.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
She was against welfare and never applied for it despite our need, but championed those who availed themselves of it.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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Among those voicing concerns and championing the role of the Heimlich maneuver are the children of the doctor behind it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Since the early 1970s, Steinem used her voice and influence to work toward legalizing safe abortions while championing survivors of rape and domestic violence and pushing for equal pay in the workplace.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
The French president has been instrumental over recent years in championing the daring gambit to loan the 950-year-old tapestry to the British Museum, which is putting it on display until next July.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Kushner and Iger were also championing a potential NBA expansion team in Las Vegas through Thrive Eternal until the opportunity to simply pay cash for the league’s most iconic franchise presented itself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
They wouldn’t remember that my picture was there because of my fervor in championing Mr. Muhammad.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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