top seed
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No. 1 Michigan: The Wolverines, who recorded 24 double-digit victories, are a top seed for the fourth time in program history.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
The world number two eased past the 31st-ranked Czech 6-1, 6-4 to set up a second-round meeting with Alexei Popyrin in Doha, where Carlos Alcaraz is the top seed this week.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
Canada, also unbeaten after it thrashed France 10-2 earlier in the day, will take the top seed into the quarterfinals by virtue of its plus-17 goal differential.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
She will next face Switzerland's top seed Belinda Bencic on Wednesday.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Children gather Timothy grass and beginning with the top seed say:— Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor, Rich man, Poor man, Beggar man, Thief.
From Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District by Dack, Charles
