top-flight
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It was largely the reason behind the positive start to the season despite failing to keep a clean sheet against top-flight opposition until Alonso's eighth game in charge.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Meanwhile, this was Everton's first top-flight away win since February - when they won at St James' Park.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
The incomings included a joint-Premier League record fee of £125m for Enzo Fernandez, £116m on Elliot Anderson and £86m to make Ayyoub Bouaddi the most expensive teenager in English top-flight history.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Though they have scored 20 goals in nine Premier League games this season, the Brighton fixture ended a run of 23 top-flight games in which City had managed to find the back of the net.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Eric, by now a full-time employee at Andersen, thought he might like a computing school; the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign had a top-flight one.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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