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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For a Dodgers fan like me, the story of the 2017 World Series is a wound that will never heal.
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Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
More news: Three-Time American League All-Star, World Series Champion, Passes Away
The White Sox emerged victorious in the game at the former U.S. Cellular Field (now Rate Field), en route to a four-game sweep over the Houston Astros for the championship.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
The Kansas City Star 816-234-4330 From covering the World Series to the World Cup, Pete Grathoff has done a little bit of everything since joining The Kansas City Star in 1997.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2025
The Chicago Sun-Times dug up a photo of Pope Leo XIV in the stands during the 2005 World Series at U.S. Cellular Field, wearing a white pinstripe Sox jersey and chatting on the phone.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
More news: Three-Time American League All-Star, World Series Champion, Passes Away
The White Sox emerged victorious in the game at the former U.S. Cellular Field (now Rate Field), en route to a four-game sweep over the Houston Astros for the championship.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
The Kansas City Star 816-234-4330 From covering the World Series to the World Cup, Pete Grathoff has done a little bit of everything since joining The Kansas City Star in 1997.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2025
The Chicago Sun-Times dug up a photo of Pope Leo XIV in the stands during the 2005 World Series at U.S. Cellular Field, wearing a white pinstripe Sox jersey and chatting on the phone.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 9 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for World Series
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“World Series.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20Series. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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