world-beaters

plural of world-beater

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for world-beaters
Noun
  • The Hornets bring a resume to the MAC that includes a recent run of four straight seasons -- 2019-23 with 2020 cancelled due to the pandemic -- of making the playoff under Troy Taylor (2019 and 2021-22 as Big Sky champs) and Andy Thompson (2023).
    Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Despite limited play time, Kirk has benefited from the strong voting base supporting the Blue Jays, the reigning American League champs, to get to second place with about 300,000 votes as of Monday’s update.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • In the hours before the parade, people anxiously awaited the arrival of their champions.
    Amina Kilpatrick, NBC news, 19 June 2026
  • But, apparently, two-time NBA champions get treated a bit differently in New York.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • No matter who the victors are, once the bombs stop falling, reconstruction will inevitably follow.
    The Los Angeles Times, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
  • Broadway‘s victors claimed their Tony spoils last week, with most of the big winners of the June 7 awards ceremony posting significant box office gains in the week after.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • As detailed by Zachary Folk of Forbes, Brunson signed with the Knicks in 2022 for more than $104 million—a bargain for a future Finals MVP when superstars like Nikola Jokic were signing contracts worth up to $276 million.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The league is planning to begin play in January and has already attracted other WNBA superstars, including Nneka Ogwumike, Alyssa Thomas and Jonquel Jones.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The New York Knickerbockers were not the only titleholders at this week’s ticker-tape parade.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 19 June 2026
  • Host nation Italy has won this class a record 29 times, France 20, Great Britain and Germany 11 times apiece, and the reigning titleholders, the United States, have won it six times.
    Tilly Berendt, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Alex Freeman grabbed the second, and the win confirms the USMNT as World Cup group winners for the first time since 2010.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 20 June 2026
  • By Sunday afternoon, winners and losers will be decided in a matter of seconds.
    Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 20 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 26 Jun. 2026.

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