world-beaters

Definition of world-beatersnext
plural of world-beater

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for world-beaters
Noun
  • A lot happened in the NBA over the weekend — San Antonio toppled defending champs Oklahoma City in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals, meaning we’re now guaranteed a new NBA champion.
    Tim Rohan, NBC news, 1 June 2026
  • The Eastern League champs with an 11-1 record, the Warhawks’ only loss down the stretch came in the final league game against Christian on May 15.
    Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Her dad, Captain Jack (Edward James Olmos), the airline’s founder, is one of her only champions until Daniel shows up.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 5 June 2026
  • Both teams are looking for a healthy seven-game series, but the Knicks seeing their best scorer heading off the court early isn't the way the Eastern Conference champions wanted to kick off their first trip to the NBA Finals since 1999 against these same Spurs.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • But non-victors can be -- and people are beginning to judge Putin.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 4 June 2026
  • Tomás’s belief that maps should acknowledge the marginalized and less powerful—that there’s more to history than what the victors convey—is seemingly shared by O’Farrell.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • On a floor featuring superstars like Clark and fellow top pick Aliyah Boston, Burton was the best player in the building.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • This past March, Filipino superstars SB19 and BINI joined the superfan platform, becoming the first P-Pop stars to do so.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Other previous titleholders include Guadalajara in Mexico, Tbilisi in Georgia and the capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana.
    Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Building a solid clientele across Asia and a handful of placements at high profile events such as the Festival de Cannes or on Miss Universe titleholders saw the brand grow to a team of 70.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Somebody lucked out on a pick-six — picking six consecutive winners in a row at the track.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • Historically speaking, his extreme outside post position is unfortunately the least good point in the Saratoga gate from which to break — the outside post positions having delivered so few winners in the last quarter-century.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • The 31-time Costa Rican champions and current Central America Cup titlists, which is what guaranteed them entry into this stage of the competition, scored on their first shot late in the first half.
    Josh Gross, Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The Eagles were state champions in 2022 and section titlists in 2023 and 2024.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
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“World-beaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/world-beaters. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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