rank
Example Sentences
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After being appointed to succeed Khomeini, Khamenei’s rank was elevated overnight to a grand ayatollah.
From Salon
Moving up through the ranks, he conspired with like-minded officers to push government ministers toward expansion into Manchuria and Mongolia.
Each athlete has two runs with the best deciding their final ranking.
From BBC
The U.S. is facing a critical shortage in hospital staff, with the ranks of registered nurses and other medical personnel having plummeted post-pandemic, often due to burn out.
From Los Angeles Times
She’s currently ranked No. 4 in the nation on beam and leads the team with six individual titles in the event.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
