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top-notch

ADJECTIVE
first-rate
Synonyms
WEAK
A-1 ace blue-chip choice excellent fine first-class first-string five-star highest quality in a class all by itself prime quality sound superior supreme tiptop top-level uppermost very best very good

Example Sentences

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Now in its second season, “High Potential” sees Reyes leading a top-notch team of crime solvers as Lieutenant Selena Soto, opposite Kaitlin Olson and Daniel Sunjata.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

In real life, the show’s stars — Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, Jacob Elordi — have become Hollywood superstars, and they’ll be joined this season by top-notch guest stars including Sharon Stone, Natasha Lyonne and Marshawn Lynch.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Meta shareholders will hope the company’s AI investment results in a top-notch model sooner rather than later.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

After accomplished careers—hers as chief operating officer of three senior-living companies and his in sales management for medical companies—they could afford a top-notch community.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

America now needed top-notch code breakers of its own.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.