Examples of World Cup in a Sentence
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The United States will host the FIFA Club World Cup in the summer of 2025, and the 2026 World Cup will be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
Woods is a two-time winner of the SJA Sports presenter of the year award and was most recently awarded Broadcast Sport’s presenter of the year, in recognition of her work on ITV’s coverage of England Women’s international matches, FIFA Men’s and Women’s World Cup Finals and the FA Cup.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
The other first-time Olympians on the current roster are Haliburton and Edwards, both of whom played for the U.S. team that finished fourth at the World Cup in Manila last year.
—Tim Reynolds, The Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2024
By Mana Shim April 17, 2024 7:00 AM EDT
There wasn’t a question in Jenni Hermoso’s mind that what Luis Rubiales did to her onstage after her team won the 2023 Women’s World Cup was wrong.
—TIME, 17 Apr. 2024
With the Olympics and the World Cup looming as security challenges in coming years, whoever is named as the next LAPD chief — a nationwide search is underway — will be asked to shore up staffing.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
Cameroon’s men’s basketball team has never played in an Olympics or World Cup, but did qualify for one of four last-chance global qualifying tournaments to be held in July.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2024
The brand first debuted the model in 2022 in conjunction with the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
In August, the Open Water Swimming World Cup, to be held in the Seine in Paris, was canceled because of low water quality after above-average rainfall.
—Frances Vinall, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
Woods is a two-time winner of the SJA Sports presenter of the year award and was most recently awarded Broadcast Sport’s presenter of the year, in recognition of her work on ITV’s coverage of England Women’s international matches, FIFA Men’s and Women’s World Cup Finals and the FA Cup.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
The other first-time Olympians on the current roster are Haliburton and Edwards, both of whom played for the U.S. team that finished fourth at the World Cup in Manila last year.
—Tim Reynolds, The Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2024
By Mana Shim April 17, 2024 7:00 AM EDT
There wasn’t a question in Jenni Hermoso’s mind that what Luis Rubiales did to her onstage after her team won the 2023 Women’s World Cup was wrong.
—TIME, 17 Apr. 2024
With the Olympics and the World Cup looming as security challenges in coming years, whoever is named as the next LAPD chief — a nationwide search is underway — will be asked to shore up staffing.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
Cameroon’s men’s basketball team has never played in an Olympics or World Cup, but did qualify for one of four last-chance global qualifying tournaments to be held in July.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2024
The brand first debuted the model in 2022 in conjunction with the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
In August, the Open Water Swimming World Cup, to be held in the Seine in Paris, was canceled because of low water quality after above-average rainfall.
—Frances Vinall, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
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“World Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20Cup. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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