number one

Example Sentences

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"The safety of our customers and our crew is our number one priority and we have zero tolerance for disruptive or threatening behaviour on our flights," a Qantas spokesperson told AFP on Sunday.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

World number one Sinner has now won a record six Masters titles in a row after beating Norway’s Casper Ruud in the Rome final.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

He is still my number one for those reasons, but no-one has affected our game - at every level from children and parks football up - like Pep has.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“The number one thing is trust. They trust somebody who’s dedicated to the ecosystem,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

By nightfall, this camp should be in A number one order.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy