front rank
Example Sentences
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This deal, dubbed US-ELT, would give U.S. astronomers an advantage over Europeans: front rank telescopes in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 31, 2021
After that Mr Ouattara went back on his commitment to step away from the front rank of political life.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2020
Another officer walked behind the front rank with a large police dog.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2020
But McNally’s streak of signature plays -- the ones that won him awards and brought him to the front rank of American playwriting -- didn’t begin until 1987, the year he turned 48.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2020
Two of the women, in the front rank of the crowd, wore halos.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
