How to Use record holder in a Sentence
record holder
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The world has a new record holder for being the tallest dog on earth.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024
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But in the final two laps, the world record holder in this event made her move.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024
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For sure, every speed skier wants to be, one day, the world record holder.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
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Walsh said there was pressure on her as both the world and Olympic record holder in the event.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 28 July 2024
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And the record holder wasn’t the only Monet up for grabs.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026
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Last year, the world record holder ended his indoor season on a high note.
—Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
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World record holder Chapman’s fastball might be the fastest of all time.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 5 July 2023
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Crouser, already the world record holder in the shot put, can become the sixth.
—Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
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The Kenyan marathoner is already the sport’s world record holder.
—Laine Higgins, wsj.com, 14 Apr. 2023
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Demi Moore thinks her pet pooch Pilaf could be a world record holder!
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2023
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Number 480 Otis is a record holder for eating salmon.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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The new record holder isn’t a production model, but that doesn’t make the feat any less impressive.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 June 2024
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Felix passed former medal record holder Carl Lewis to achieve the title.
—Matthew Acosta, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
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That means, for now, there is no official record holder for the world’s oldest octopus.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
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The current record holder is Anton Heida, with five gold medals.
—Sarah Maddox, CBS News, 27 July 2024
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This merger appears to beat the former record holder by a full 300 million years.
—Syris Valentine, Scientific American, 11 July 2023
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Back then, the record holder was a South African man the same height as me, 6-foot-2, whose wife was 3 feet.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
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Davis is also the record holder for career 3-pointers with 588.
—Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2023
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Track and field – Two-time state champion, conference record holder.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 14 Apr. 2026
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This would surpass the current record holder, Turkey's Canakkale Bridge, by more than half a mile.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2025
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Hart, 76, a Pittsburg native, is an Olympic gold medalist and two-time world record holder.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
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Another athlete to keep an eye on is world record holder Tobi Amusan.
—Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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The three-time world record holder is known for competing heavily during the indoor season, as these are where most of her world records come from.
—Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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Jamaica, led by world record holder Usain Bolt, had dominated the sprints for the last two decades.
—Mark Osborne, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2024
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On the women's side, world record holder Miki Sudo will look to defend her title for a fourth straight year.
—July 4, CBS News, 4 July 2025
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The only other man in history to win four titles in this event is world record holder Usain Bolt.
—Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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The current Texas record holder is the store in Luling, which opened at 75,593 square feet.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026
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Rompola was the previous record holder and a CBM official at the time this all went down.
—Richard P. Smith, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2023
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Clover was 35 feet and 9 inches, 5 feet taller than the previous world record holder in Germany.
—Christine Fernando, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2025
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As the single-season record holder and league-leader in assists this year, Clark is the youngest player to ever lead the league in assists.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 20 Sep. 2024
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