top-flight
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By the time Messi reached his 19th birthday on June 24, 2006, he had made just 41 top-flight appearances for the club.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Former Bournemouth manager Iraola, 43, joins after delivering the Cherries' finest top-flight season to date, finishing in sixth place.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
And ordinarily, the teams who finish 18th and 19th in the Premier League receive a bye into round two - with the rest of the top-flight teams who avoided relegation.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Only Manchester United's Ferguson, with 13, has claimed more top-flight English titles.
From BBC • May 24, 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
