champion
noun
a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place.
will champion
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future tenseof champion.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Putin will champion the results as a “signal of loyalty to the course the Kremlin has chosen,” said Maria Snegovaya, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a think tank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
“But just as importantly, she will champion the kind of bold, progressive vision that California workers and families deserve.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
While they hail from rural areas, the two lawmakers continue to market themselves as leaders who will champion issues, from housing to education and climate, that are seen as priorities up and down the state.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson will also have a say, as will champion swimmer Riley Gaines.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 14, 2023
“Let us move along, my lords. We have two queens to try for high treason, you may recall. My niece has elected trial by battle, she informs me. Ser Robert Strong will champion her.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
