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numero uno

[noo-muh-roh oo-noh, nyoo-] / ˈnu məˌroʊ ˈu noʊ, ˈnju- /




NOUN
number one
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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The first big markets where it became cerveza numero uno were, not surprisingly, the heavily Hispanic metros of Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Las Vegas.

From Slate Jul. 5, 2023

Otherwise known as Mrs. Jackson Pollock, Krasner was a fervent booster of her husband’s work, outspoken in her conviction that he was, as she liked to say, numero uno.

From The New Yorker Oct. 1, 2018

New Mexico has future Laker Michael Cooper, the numero uno ofensiva en el mundo, the whole turquoise jewelry bit.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2018

It started in February 2013 when he confronted bully numero uno.

From Washington Post

The kid from Portugal is now Rachel’s numero uno.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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