as in champs
the person who comes in first in a competition
the boxing titlist with the most knockouts to his credit
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Recent Examples of titlists
The 31-time Costa Rican champions and current Central America Cup titlists, which is what guaranteed them entry into this stage of the competition, scored on their first shot late in the first half.
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Josh Gross, Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
The Eagles were state champions in 2022 and section titlists in 2023 and 2024.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Josh Gross, Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
The Eagles were state champions in 2022 and section titlists in 2023 and 2024.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for titlists
Noun
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The Bulldogs, regular-season conference champs, need to win one more game, against the survivor of the Columbia-Brown game on Sunday.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
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Chicago’s odds of repeating as division champs are currently +320 and Minnesota is +550.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
Noun
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The defending champions are 8-3 in those games.—
Rob Maaddi,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2026
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And to the extent that there's no debate over the team crowned as national champions, it's worked.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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“Titlists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titlists. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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