championships

plural of championship
as in titles
the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition the Yankees have won the championship many times

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Recent Examples of championships Williams pulls even with Steffi Graf for the most major championships in the Open era, which began in 1968. Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026 No active college football coach has as many national championships as Georgia’s Kirby Smart. Connor Riley, AJC.com, 9 July 2026 That’s how long the New York Knicks had between NBA championships! Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 9 July 2026 This is the group that paved the way for three consecutive Stanley Cup Final appearances from 2023 to 2025, championships in 2024 and 2025 and has Florida among the perennial contenders for the Cup for years to come. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026 The Los Angeles Dodgers, renowned for their relentless pursuit of championships, faced intense trade speculation last year concerning third baseman Max Muncy. Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 The lawsuit was officially launched in July after Hernandez won two state finals in triple jump and high jump, and won second place in long jump, at last year's championships. Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026 The 2026 championships began on Monday, June 29, and are due to conclude with the women's and men's finals on Sunday, July 12. Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026 The princess is a patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, which hosts the championships. Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 2 July 2026
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  • Features saw a major uptick in production, logging a 52 percent year-over-year increase thanks, in part, to nearly a quarter of all filming in the category coming from titles receiving subsidies to shoot in the state.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 7 July 2026
  • Lionel Messi led Argentina on a late run of three unanswered goals against Egypt Tuesday, bringing the defending champions one step closer to winning back-to-back FIFA World Cup titles.
    Mason Leib, ABC News, 7 July 2026

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“Championships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/championships. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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