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Examples of bragging rights in a Sentence
She earned bragging rights for completing the project on time.
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The Yankees had big plans when the 2024 World Series kicked off—and fans were hoping the team would regain its bragging rights as the best in Major League Baseball.
—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
The winning team gets a photo opp with the golden trophy — and all the bragging rights.
—Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
The battle for East Coast-West Coast bragging rights heads to the baseball diamond with the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers set to battle in the 2024 World Series.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2024
If the early audience data holds up—if anything, there is likely to be a slight uptick in overall deliveries once the final live-same-day numbers are issued—this will mark the first World Series game to earn bragging rights as one of the year’s top 100 broadcasts since 2019.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1954, in the meaning defined above
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“Bragging rights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bragging%20rights. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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