champions
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pluralof champion.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
championnouna person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place. -
present tense formof champion (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
championnouna person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place.
Example Sentences
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Plenty of people outside of the Dodgers’ downcast clubhouse Thursday evening saw the Brewers’ four-game sweep of the defending back-to-back champions as the fall of a dynasty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Global homegrown champions reinforce the country’s image as a nation of just nine million people that punches above its weight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
These champions of “free thought” landed on boldness and strength as guiding stars.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
OK, straight in with the current champions, because this is a dynasty in the making.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
“I asked McGonagall how the champions are chosen but she wasn’t telling,” said George bitterly.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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