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Recent Examples of world-beater
Even though City’s squad is still incredibly strong, Erling Haaland and Rodri are world-beaters, and with summer-signing goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma also at the top of his game, Arsenal shade it for me.
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Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
Of course, much changes over the course of two years, and there are some legitimate contenders who look like world-beaters.
—Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Given an opportunity to compete in open markets, Midwest agriculture is a world-beater.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
The two sat down with a pad of paper, filling it with their ideas on what the best American players needed in order to develop into world-beaters, and how best to get it to them.
—James Mirtle, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
San Antonio Spurs As a team, the 21-24 Spurs hardly look like world-beaters right now.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
Of course, much changes over the course of two years, and there are some legitimate contenders who look like world-beaters.
—Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Given an opportunity to compete in open markets, Midwest agriculture is a world-beater.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
The two sat down with a pad of paper, filling it with their ideas on what the best American players needed in order to develop into world-beaters, and how best to get it to them.
—James Mirtle, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
San Antonio Spurs As a team, the 21-24 Spurs hardly look like world-beaters right now.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for world-beater
Noun
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The Wolves simply weren’t good enough in key areas to hang with the eventual champs.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
13 Oct. 2025
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Damson Idris, Kerry Condon and Tobias Menzies co-star in the film, while real-life Formula One champ Lewis Hamilton counts himself among the producers.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
13 Oct. 2025
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One of the newest courses, New London Tech Disc Golf Course, opened in 2021 and was designed by champion disc golfer, Paul McBeth.—
Erin Gifford,
Southern Living,
12 Oct. 2025
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There were glimmers of hope, even in bitter defeat, for the reigning AFC champions.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
12 Oct. 2025
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His numbers are even with others who are classified as superstars.—
Joe Smith,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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Throughout the day, the Colombian superstar will curate music and messages to remind participants that caring for mental health is essential to high-performance living.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
10 Oct. 2025
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There’s clearly a victor, however.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
14 Oct. 2025
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The victors, though, are most prominent.—
Chad Jennings,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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Giulia is roughly a month shy of surpassing inaugural champion Chelsea Green as the longest-reigning titleholder in the belt's short lineage.—
Fernando Quiles Jr,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Oct. 2025
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The reigning titleholders fell 1-0 on Monday, their first defeat of the season.—
David Close,
CNN Money,
22 Sep. 2025
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Grand Slam winners get a colorful Grand Slam Award sticker.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Oct. 2025
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The winner in that election will serve the final two years of Martyka's term.—
Daniel Bice,
jsonline.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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In his final bout, Lomachenko became the first person to stop former unified titlist George Kambosos.—
Josh Katzowitz,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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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
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“World-beater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/world-beater. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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