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champ

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verb

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Recent Examples of champ
Noun
Cats win third straight, seek health as playoffs near: Defending NHL champ Florida has chased a season-long five-game losing streak with three straight wins and is 47-33 as the regular season ends with a home finale Monday vs. the N.Y.Rangers and Tuesday at Tampa Bay. Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025 Athletics are often seen as the front porch of a university because of the visibility—and after all, the Broncos will be back on ESPN2 Saturday night after the network broadcast Thursday’s 3-2 win over Denver, the defending national champs. Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
Westminster Christian and star junior Chase McCarty and defending 4A boys champ Jacksonville. Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 28 Feb. 2023 Other horses in the field include Florida Derby champ WhiteAbbario and Fountain of Youth winner Simplification. Anna Tingley, Variety, 28 Jan. 2023 See All Example Sentences for champ
Recent Examples of Synonyms for champ
Noun
  • Arsenal took a 3-0 lead in their first match last Tuesday and will look to capitalize by knocking the reigning champions out.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • President Donald Trump speaks during a ceremony honoring the members of the 2024 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the East Room at the White House.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But that’s what Gerber Products Company did Friday, concerning January’s Snacks for Baby soothe ‘n’ chew Teething Stick recall.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Read Next North Carolina Carpenter bees can chew through your deck in NC.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • And in the end, the untouched bread is stomped into the ground.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Balor stomped Mysterio, seemingly signaling a forthcoming break-up of the two longtime partners.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • However, for those mailing returns, the envelope must be properly addressed, stamped, and postmarked no later than April 15 to be considered timely.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Suddenly, applications were flying by, getting stamped good-to-go or unapproved in weeks, if not days.
    Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In the right of the picture, a platoon of soldiers, heavily armed and preceded by a pair of gun carriages, tramp through a defile.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2025
  • But because of its delicate nature, would-be visitors have to enter a daily lottery to get a permit, helping limit the number of people tramping over the sandstone.
    Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Champ.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/champ. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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