championships

plural of championship
as in titles
the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition the Yankees have won the championship many times

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Recent Examples of championships Sacramento State started its football program in 1954 and has a trophy case that includes seven conference championships, the first three coming in Division II in 1964, 1966 and 1986. Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2026 Teams can wear up to two sponsor patches on their uniforms during regular-season games and conference championships. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026 Compounding the drought, in 2012, the university added conference championships from 1997 and 2010 to its Wall of Champions at Kyle Field, sparking ridicule. The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026 There could be records in store thanks to Nairobi being the highest-altitude world championships host in history. ABC News, 15 Sep. 2026 The Chiefs were big winners over the Denver Broncos, defeating the team that broke their streak of nine straight AFC West championships. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026 On September 13 the Materialists star was photographed leaving the 2026 US Open men’s singles championships with the cozy layering piece slung over her shoulder, revealing a romantic white silk camisole underneath. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2026
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  • The move changed the history of the Giants as Manning would eventually guide the team to two Super Bowl titles during his career.
    Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Although Edo will one day inherit his family’s ancestral seat, the Villa Mapelli Mozzi palace, his family’s titles don’t carry any legal status or come with a position in government.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 Sep. 2026

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“Championships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/championships. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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