as in champion
the person who comes in first in a competition the boxing titlist with the most knockouts to his credit

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Recent Examples of titlist In his final bout, Lomachenko became the first person to stop former unified titlist George Kambosos. Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025 One, there’s no reward beyond first-round homefield advantage to a division titlist that wins fewer games than two other National League teams. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2025 Men’s Senior Open Doubles: Altaf Merchant/Steve Deakin repeated as titlists, having won Mesa a couple weeks ago. Todd Boss, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for titlist
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Noun
  • The publication, curated by researcher Maria Pirulli, sheds light on da Vinci’s contribution to the fashion, textile, beauty and luxury industries, depicting the artist as an ahead-of-his-time champion of Made in Italy and branding.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Tarasov, 11 years Bobrovsky’s junior, grew up idolizing the Panthers’ starter and now two-time Stanley Cup champion.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
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  • The Phillies have the NL batting champ and home run leader — and as good a shot as anyone to win it all, says Matt Gelb.
    Levi Weaver, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • With deals spanning across performance beasts, camera champs, and everyday essentials, there’s something here for every type of user.
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Titlist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titlist. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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