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the greatest

NOUN

champion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

challenger champ defender hero medalist number one winner

STRONG

advocate ally backer conqueror endorser exponent expounder guardian heroine nonpareil paladin partisan patron proponent protector supporter sympathizer upholder vanquisher victor vindicator warrior

WEAK

numero uno titleholder top dog

Antonyms

STRONG

antagonist enemy loser opponent opposition

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Can Lionel Messi, at the age of 38, settle any lingering debate about his status as the greatest player of all time by leading Argentina to a second consecutive World Cup title?

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“This will be our largest production ever on a massive scale and we look forward to showcasing the greatest teams in soccer.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He's 10 behind Denis Law and Kenny Dalglish, the greatest players who ever put on a Scotland jersey, three behind the 1928 Wembley Wizard Hughie Gallacher and two behind Lawrie Reilly, the Hibs immortal.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Even for the greatest High Renaissance sculptor, not every effort became a David.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"The bukshah could not drink at all today," said Lann, the oldest person in the village and once the greatest fighter.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

the greatest

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