top-ranking

adjective

: having the highest rank : most important, powerful, or successful

top-ranking officials/students

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Apart from generating top-ranking national standardized test takers, however, one of 2 Hour Learning’s other explicit goals is the removal of teachers from classrooms. —

Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Dec. 2024 Editors’ Picks Bill Belichick Has Stores Cutting the Sleeves Off Sweatshirts On Monday, federal prosecutors unsealed charges against two top-ranking Syrian intelligence officials, accusing them of war crimes. —

Adam Goldman, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024 Patel has plans to fire some of the top-ranking officials at the Justice Department and demote employees who investigated Trump during his first presidential race in 2016. —

Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024 Adam Bernardin, who has a top-ranking Giant Schnauzer, tells PEOPLE more about the benching guidelines. —

Marina Watts, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for top-ranking