World Series
noun
: a contest or event that is the most important or prestigious of its kind
the World Series of the equestrian world
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This tournament is the World Series of poker.
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Fun at the ol’ ballgame San Marcos couple Gustavo and Mindy Neri spent time before Saturday’s game posing with the World Series trophy.
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Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Cora, who was an infielder on the Red Sox 2007 World Series championship team and managed them to a franchise-record 108 wins and another title in ‘18, will be replaced on an interim basis by Chad Tracy.
—Jimmy Golen, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
The Braves inducted Snitker, their retired World Series-winning manager, into their Hall of Fame on Saturday.
—Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 26 Apr. 2026
In his eight years as the Red Sox’s manager, Cora earned a 620-541 record, while helping the team win a World Series title in his first season in 2018.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Cora, who was an infielder on the Red Sox 2007 World Series championship team and managed them to a franchise-record 108 wins and another title in ‘18, will be replaced on an interim basis by Chad Tracy.
—Jimmy Golen, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
The Braves inducted Snitker, their retired World Series-winning manager, into their Hall of Fame on Saturday.
—Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 26 Apr. 2026
In his eight years as the Red Sox’s manager, Cora earned a 620-541 record, while helping the team win a World Series title in his first season in 2018.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
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