number one
Example Sentences
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What’s really effective about that is, number one, you’re speaking to the manager’s goals and making it in their interest to do this.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
England steamrollered Sri Lanka in the third T20 to complete a 3-0 series clean sweep and return to number one in the world rankings.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Atlanta is number one, with home sellers giving concessions to buyers in 72.8% of homebuying deals in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Dutch number one Gian van Veen gained a measure of revenge for the home fans with a 6-2 triumph over Chris Dobey.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
With the hostage crisis still fresh in the country's minds, we were public enemy number one.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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