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 Thuney, entering his 11th season, has already won nine division championships while missing the playoffs just once. Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026 The platform was set to cover the UIL Texas high school football state championships for the next five years, according to the Dallas Morning News. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2026 Drafted by the Chiefs in 2020, Sneed won back-to-back championships with the club in the 2022 and 2023 seasons before an offseason trade sent him to the Tennessee Titans. Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026 Kroenke’s pro lacrosse team, the Colorado Mammoth, has won two of the last five National Lacrosse League championships. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 1 Sep. 2026 For Bonner, who won two championships with the Mercury in 2009 and 2014, everything felt right with the opportunity to help the Dream in their championship bid. Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 31 Aug. 2026 On the club level, Messi led Barcelona to 10 La Liga championships and four UEFA Champions League titles during his 17-year career, scoring 672 goals (including 91 in one season). Dominic Patten, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2026 The new stadium might even be able to host state track and field and football championships in the future. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 That 1929 title was the first of three consecutive championships, and an NFL-record 13 titles — including four Super Bowl wins. Jim Reineking, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
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  • Putellas’ new team-mate Nikita Parris, who has won two top-tier titles and a Champions League in her career, suggests an athlete’s mental steel endures regardless of the context.
    Katie Whyatt, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Tom Brady’s 23-season NFL career includes seven Super Bowl titles, three MVP awards, numerous endorsements with lifestyle brands like Ugg, and the distinction as the greatest player ever.
    Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Championships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/championships. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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