number 1
Example Sentences
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"But here he is, on top of the world, the UK's number 1 album artist -- of all time!"
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Stranger Things famously sent Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill to number 1 in the UK, 37 years after it was released.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2024
“Anyone can eat at any given moment. What’s even crazier is that any of these guys could be the number 1 receiver at any other school and we all together.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2023
He added that "given that the groundwater extraction volume and geographical distribution estimate is confirmed as good by point number 1, the associated contribution to sea level rise due to groundwater extraction is also confirmed."
From Salon • Jun. 21, 2023
He had a white number 1 on his back.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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