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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You can learn more and vote here, plus read some delightful bios on the bears in the running or peruse its hall of champions.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Last season, the club's data department projected they would be there or thereabouts when it came to the title race, but their metrics indicated Arsenal were favourites to be champions.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Openings that had long been considered dead because players had concluded they were so tactically weak have been revived because the engines saw sequences that world champions couldn’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Mitch Edelson, the club’s current owner, said he’s proud of that legacy and champions it today — but fears that it may have tripped some kind of content trigger at Meta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Once everyone else was settled in the Hall, Professor McGonagall told the champions and their partners to get in line in pairs and to follow her.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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