number two

Example Sentences

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West's new album is currently number two in the US album chart and number three in the UK, and he played two sold-out stadium shows in Los Angeles this weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The supervisors appointed Curtis in a 3-2 vote, passing over Joanna Francescut, who had worked in the elections office since 2008 and was Darling Allen’s number two.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

He chose as his number two a heavy metal guitarist from San Francisco — stage name “Turmoil” — who is a progressive Democrat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Demand has also been weaker in China due to a prolonged slowdown in the world's number two economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

I was still ranked number two in the country and number twelve in the world after the Olympics.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad