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 Conversely, the Jays paid Guerrero $325 million of his contract up front in a signing bonus, according to figures provided by Spotrac, to try and win their first World Series since back-to-back championships in 1992-93. Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2025 The 31-year-old is a three-time Chicago Marathon winner and has a world championships gold medal over the distance from 2019. George Ramsay, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025 The striker had won multiple state championships as a youth player and played for three different teams since becoming a professional, including the Fluminense Esporte Clube do Piauí, Associacao Atlética de Altos and Piauí Esporte Clube. Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025 Staying grounded amid expectations Talent alone doesn’t win championships, and the Bobcats know that chasing perfection while making history requires mental toughness. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025 Each pitcher has popped champagne for championships twice and has a chance to stand alone atop the baseball world one final time by the end of this series. Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 Getting Better Every Day When asked about the Blue Jays’ strategy, Shapiro’s answer surprised students expecting to hear about championships first. Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 24 Oct. 2025 The president of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), Morinari Watanabe, spoke out about it and addressed the issue Saturday at the world championships. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025 So, yes, Spoelstra is taking over coaching duties for, by far, the most dominant men’s basketball program on Earth, with 17 Olympic golds (including the last five in a row) and five FIBA world championships. Joe Vardon, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • Masego, a fan of anime titles including Howl’s Moving Castle, Solo Leveling and My Hero Academia, said he has always been inspired by the story arcs of the genre.
    Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
  • And even though those consequences are, in the grand scheme of things, nothing as big as what their conduct might demand, the fact that Andrew had to give up his royal titles and honors is more than a lot of people expected.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 23 Oct. 2025

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