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
"Not only is Apple the only player in the Top 3 to show positive growth annually, but also bags the number 1 spot annually for the first time ever," said the IDC's Nabila Popal.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2024
Meanwhile, PET water bottles, labeled with the number 1, aren't as dangerous to natural environments and tend to get recycled.
From Salon • Sep. 13, 2023
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
The list of all such sequential orderings is below, with the number 1 representing, as before, the suitor Myrtle would most prefer, 2 her second choice, etc.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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