championships

Definition of championshipsnext
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 After helping Sweden win the goal medal at the world junior championships in January, Frondell finished strong with Djurgardens, scoring in 10 of 18 regular-season games before his team was eliminated Saturday in a first-round playoff series. Matt Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026 Wang captured the 100 and 200-yard freestyles in lifetime-best times to pace the county’s fleet in a meet held about a month-and-a-half ahead of the CIF-SS Division 1 championships. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026 Belt spent all but one of his 13 seasons in the majors with the Giants, helping San Francisco capture championships in 2012 and ‘14. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026 The UConn men and women have created countless memories through the madness of March and onto the championships won in April. From Staff Reports, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026 Coach Dan Hurley, who won consecutive national championships in 2023 and 2024, has the Huskies back in a familiar spot after they were bounced in the second round a year ago by eventual national champion Florida. CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026 Todd DeSorbo has led the Cavaliers to all six of the program's championships, and all six have come since the 2020 event was cancelled due to COVID-19. ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026 Tara VanDerveer ended her legendary coaching career with 1,216 career wins and three national championships. Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Mar. 2026 Today, the final conference championships wrap up before the NCAA's selection committee decides its field of 68 for both tournaments. Zoe Collins Rath, Austin American Statesman, 15 Mar. 2026
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  • With district titles, both teams will help Carroll in its quest for the Class 6A Lone Star Cup, awarded to Texas’ top-performing school in district and state championships.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2026
  • These Lucky Day selections will include books by the most popular authors, the latest installments in the hottest series and the must-read titles of the season.
    Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026

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“Championships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/championships. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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