champion
Example Sentences
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The victory will take the two-time Grand Slam champion above former world number one Swiatek and up to third in the WTA rankings next week.
From BBC
He was a champion, too, of indigenous American culture.
Although the 66-year-old remained in charge for a further three days - overseeing a win against Moldova - his departure was an early indicator of the challenges the four-time World champions would encounter.
From BBC
If the show’s dire assessment is that all working artists should be grateful to earn a paycheck doing something they love, it also champions the value of the human touch in a machine-driven environment.
From Salon
It will be Dodger Stadium on Thursday, when the defending World Series champions open their new season, and forevermore.
From Los Angeles Times
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