as in champion
the person who comes in first in a competition
the boxing titlist with the most knockouts to his credit
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Recent Examples of titlist
The 31-time Costa Rican champions and current Central America Cup titlists, which is what guaranteed them entry into this stage of the competition, scored on their first shot late in the first half.
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Josh Gross, Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
Wave general manager Camille Ashton was a versatile player for the program’s first national titlist.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
In his final bout, Lomachenko became the first person to stop former unified titlist George Kambosos.
—Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Josh Gross, Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
Wave general manager Camille Ashton was a versatile player for the program’s first national titlist.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
In his final bout, Lomachenko became the first person to stop former unified titlist George Kambosos.
—Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for titlist
Noun
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Season 42 continues on Monday with Jamie Ding returning as champion to face two new challengers.—
USA TODAY Staff,
USA Today,
23 Mar. 2026
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The small group of champions who defy expectations are, by definition, resilient.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Miami Open tournament has tennis fans heading to Hard Rock Stadium through March 29 to watch some of the sport’s biggest names and to see who the breakout champ may be.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
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The Huskies are defending champs and will be tough to beat, having posted a 34-0 record, beating teams, on average, by nearly 40 points per game.—
Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Titlist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titlist. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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