World Cup

noun

: an international competition in a sport (such as soccer or hockey)

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Netflix will stream 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024 Alex Morgan, 2x World Cup Champion and Gold Medalist, highlights some of the inequities as well as the additional responsibilities of female athletes. Brook Choulet, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 In 2022, Morocco became the first African or Arab nation to reach a World Cup semi-final. Simon Hughes, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024 On Friday, Netflix secured a deal with FIFA to gain exclusive streaming rights to the Women's World Cup in 2027 and 2031. Juliana Kim, NPR, 21 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for World Cup 

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“World Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20Cup. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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