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rank

adjective as in obscene, vulgar

noun as in column, tier of individuals

verb as in be worthwhile; have supremacy

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Tuchel's men are ranked fourth in the world, only behind Spain, France and Argentina, and are topping their qualification group with a perfect record after five matches.

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Since its launch last Friday, the Sora app has risen to the top of the App Store download rankings.

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Still, she has no qualms about accepting the invitation of the Rock Hall, which in the last few years has significantly diversified its ranks and its leadership along race and gender lines.

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Brendan Cummings, conservation director for the Center for Biological Diversity, said that removing deer would offer hope for an island that ranks “among the state’s most fragile and imperiled biodiversity hotspots.”

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Clasby was passed over for promotions three times in a year, despite ranking higher on the eligibility list than several men who were promoted ahead of her, according to the suit.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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