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 Baseball players are expected to win championships and individual awards before graduating to the major leagues. Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024 With conference championships all wrapped up, the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff is finally upon us and every bowl game is set for the next month. Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024 The structure of the new 12-team playoff stipulates that the top four seeds win their conference championships. Chantz Martin, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2024 Through his 26-year-long in-ring career, Michaels has won multiple titles, including the WWE Championship (three times), the World Heavyweight Championship, the Intercontinental Championship (three times), and six tag team championships. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024 Thomas’ win in the NCAA swimming championships provoked particular ire. Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024 The Dodgers won the World Series four years ago and have won seven championships. Jacob Lev, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024 He was released from the hospital Saturday morning and joined his kayaking teammates to cheer them on during their conference championships, Kamehameha Schools told CNN in a statement. Alaa Elassar, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024 There are five divisional championships. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024

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“Championships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/championships. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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