world-beaters

plural of world-beater

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for world-beaters
Noun
  • That year saw the final October for Sandy Koufax, when his Dodgers tried and failed to repeat as champs.
    Steve Rushin, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The Blue Jays went on to stun the Dodgers that night, taking the first game 11-4 and quieting early speculation that they would be swept in four games by the defending champs.
    Paula Newton, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Kayla Poirier didn’t get the glory that comes associated with scoring a goal, but without a couple skillful touches by the senior, Mahtomedi would no longer have a chance to repeat as state champions.
    Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Thunder stay unbeaten in title defense Around the league, there were five games played on Tuesday night, including the defending champions taking the floor to continue their lightning start to their title defense.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As soon as a battle or a war has been fought, victors and losers alike begin to tell different stories.
    Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Two of the other three 2024 victors will be in the richest races of the weekend.
    Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In a lineup stacked with global superstars, Rojas lacks national name recognition.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The 2025 World Series delivered a number of standout moments for Dodgers superstars.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The reigning titleholders fell 1-0 on Monday, their first defeat of the season.
    David Close, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The winners of those matches move on to the second round of the tournament.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The winners include Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim and self-described democratic socialist who will become the next mayor of New York City, according to NBC News projections.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
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“World-beaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/world-beaters. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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