How to Use record holder in a Sentence
record holder
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The world has a new record holder for being the tallest dog on earth.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024
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Walsh said there was pressure on her as both the world and Olympic record holder in the event.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 28 July 2024
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The current record holder for the world’s shortest dog is Pearl, a 3.59-inch-tall Chihuahua.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2024
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The Kenyan marathoner is already the sport’s world record holder.
—Laine Higgins, wsj.com, 14 Apr. 2023
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Crouser, already the world record holder in the shot put, can become the sixth.
—Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
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World record holder Chapman’s fastball might be the fastest of all time.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 5 July 2023
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World record holder Ryan Crouser launched a world lead in the shot put at 22.80 meters.
—Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2024
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Demi Moore thinks her pet pooch Pilaf could be a world record holder!
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2023
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Felix passed former medal record holder Carl Lewis to achieve the title.
—Matthew Acosta, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
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Rompola was the previous record holder and a CBM official at the time this all went down.
—Richard P. Smith, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2023
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This merger appears to beat the former record holder by a full 300 million years.
—Syris Valentine, Scientific American, 11 July 2023
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Davis is also the record holder for career 3-pointers with 588.
—Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2023
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The current record holder is Anton Heida, with five gold medals.
—Sarah Maddox, CBS News, 27 July 2024
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The new record holder isn’t a production model, but that doesn’t make the feat any less impressive.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 June 2024
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Her best friend, Oregon City senior Sophia Beckmon is, as of last outdoor season, the state’s record holder in the long jump.
—Shane Hoffmann, oregonlive, 21 Mar. 2023
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World record holder Usain Bolt may be the fastest man alive, but his girlfriend Kasi Bennett captured his heart with ease.
—Kait Hanson, Peoplemag, 21 Jan. 2024
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The next athlete fans should keep on their radar is 60-meter dash American record holder Aleia Hobbs.
—Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
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The Guinness World Record committee still has to confirm that Bassey met all the criteria to become the new record holder.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 May 2023
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Taylor Swift can add box office record holder to her list of accolades.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2023
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Until recently, the record holder for sleep deprivation was the African elephant, some of which can get by with about two hours of sleep a day.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 28 Aug. 2023
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The new world record holder first fell in love with the sport in 2010 after attempting her first jump during a New Year’s celebration.
—Ben Church, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024
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So, how will the Mustangs go about replacing their record holder for most receiving yards in a season?
—Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 7 Aug. 2023
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The angular Reggie Miller, a former three-point record holder and Hall of Famer, stops reading and puts down the report with a look of irony and recognition on his face.
—Bill Edelstein, Variety, 29 Apr. 2023
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World record holder, again The original Top Thrill Dragster was the first strata coaster, known as any roller coaster eclipsing a height of 400 feet.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 1 Aug. 2023
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Biologists confirmed Wade’s catch July 1 and named him the new state record holder.
—Helena Wegner, Idaho Statesman, 2 July 2024
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This one focuses on Nate Wright, described by his creator as 11 years old and the record holder for most detentions in his school’s history.
—David Hulen, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Feb. 2023
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Kevin is the tallest living dog, but the previous record holder—another Great Dane named Zeus, who died in September—was about three inches taller than him.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2024
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They were notified in early August that Laci was indeed the new female junior world record holder.
—Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 6 Sep. 2023
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The previous record holder, Ingemar Stenmark, needed 15 seasons to get there; Shiffrin did it in 11.
—Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2023
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The two-year-old pup became the record holder on March 22 after his height — while standing on all four paws — was verified by a veterinarian.
—Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
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