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 Alcaraz and Sinner have combined for the last seven major championships and nine of the last 12. Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025 The Australian is best known for his career as a mixed martial artist, having won championships in both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and the Australian Fighting Championship (AFC). Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025 Johnson played from 1965-78 and was the second baseman for Baltimore teams that won four pennants and two world championships. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 Only the Los Angeles Lakers (six NBA championships), San Antonio Spurs (five) and Golden State Warriors (four) have won more NBA titles than the Heat over the last 30 years. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025 The Chiefs have been to five of the last six Super Bowls and won three championships in that time. Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025 The 29-year-old free agent forward has agreed to a deal with Real Madrid, which has won 38 Spanish league championships and 11 EuroLeague titles. Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025 The Broncos are the clear favorites to back up their 2023 and ‘24 championships — a threepeat of a feat that would be a Boise State first. Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 28 Aug. 2025 Green Bay expects to win championships. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
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  • Ronaldo is one of just nine players to have won the competition five times or more (only counting those who played in winning finals) and is the only one of these men with his titles split across clubs.
    Will Jeanes, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to publishing a range of podcasts, the Pushkin network includes a healthy menu of audiobook titles.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Championships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/championships. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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