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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
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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
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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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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
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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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Fans decked out in style of their idol Chappell Roan crowded in to be some of the first to get onto the National WWI Museum and Memorial grounds to see the first of the pop superstar’s two concerts there.—
Emily Curiel,
Kansas City Star,
4 Oct. 2025
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Eugenio Derbez has been a bankable comedy superstar in Spanish-language markets for more than 30 years.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
3 Oct. 2025
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The White House is puffing up its chest like an inevitable victor when the clock reaches Zero Hour.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
30 Sep. 2025
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But in a 10-minute period, that can make finding a victor tricky.—
Pete Sweeney,
Kansas City Star,
29 Sep. 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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At 14, Kim made history by winning gold in the superpipe at the 2015 Winter X Games, becoming the youngest-ever titleholder.—
Kelsey Lentz,
PEOPLE,
21 Sep. 2025
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That also means there's no winner between technologies.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
30 Sep. 2025
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Kevin Hastings, the 2022 and ’23 champion, defeated last year’s winner, Raul Gutierrez, to reclaim the crown.—
Point Loma-Ob Monthly,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Sep. 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 6 Oct. 2025.
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