World Series
noun
: a contest or event that is the most important or prestigious of its kind
the World Series of the equestrian world
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This tournament is the World Series of poker.
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Skubal likely won't take a hometown discount if the front office isn't willing to chase a World Series at the trade deadline.
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Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Aug. 2025
The Senior League World Series championship, for Little Leaguers ages 13 to 16 from all over the world, is played today in Easly, South Carolina.
—Scott Simon, NPR, 2 Aug. 2025
That San Diego team did not win a World Series, something that still sticks in Hader’s mind.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
He’s coached the founders of Amazon, Meta, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Spotify, Snapchat, and Airbnb … as well as Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy winners and World Series, Super Bowl, and Olympic champions.
—Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Aug. 2025
The Senior League World Series championship, for Little Leaguers ages 13 to 16 from all over the world, is played today in Easly, South Carolina.
—Scott Simon, NPR, 2 Aug. 2025
That San Diego team did not win a World Series, something that still sticks in Hader’s mind.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
He’s coached the founders of Amazon, Meta, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Spotify, Snapchat, and Airbnb … as well as Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy winners and World Series, Super Bowl, and Olympic champions.
—Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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“World Series.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20Series. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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