ranked

Example Sentences

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"We could win the whole thing...the best ranked teams don't always win," he added, with a smile.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

With No. 6 Brazil and eighth-ranked Morocco, this is the only group with two teams ranked among the world’s top 10 by FIFA.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

France's Lois Boisson, who was ranked 361st in the world when she reached the French Open semi-finals last year, did not get a wildcard and subsequently lost in the first round of qualifying.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

In a national survey of favorite spectator sports released shortly after my arrival, soccer ranked 67th.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

I came into the games ranked eighth in the world, and no matter what everyone else expected of me, I wanted to win.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad