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Example Sentences
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When Robert Duvall was floundering around in college, his father, a career Navy man who retired with the rank of rear admiral, told him to shape up — and start acting.
From Los Angeles Times
There are three jumps to execute, with the scores from two highest-scoring tricks combined to determine the athlete's overall ranking.
From BBC
Ruzic is ranked 67th in the world and was one of seven lucky losers from qualifying to fill the main draw after several players pulled out through injury, illness or a schedule change.
From BBC
Being at the top of such a ranking can push a company’s stock to quick highs at the cost of long-term performance.
From MarketWatch
Italy have impressed at this World Cup – they beat Nepal last week – but are still the lowest ranked side in the tournament, sandwiched between Malaysia and Qatar.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.