How to Use top-ranking in a Sentence

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• Roughly a 55-mile drive to the southeast, Greensboro was home to two top-ranking brunch spots.
  — Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2024
• Here's what to know about the top-ranking Wisconsin campground and which other sites made the list.
  — Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
• By 2022, the number of San Gabriel Valley places in the top-ranking Asian neighborhoods had tripled.
  — Aida Ylanan, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
• At the time, some top-ranking Democrats called out Bloomberg for his connection to the Republican party.
  — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2024
• In the auto industry, some of the top-ranking titans include Michigan's Roger Penske, 86, with a net worth of $3.2 billion.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 10 Apr. 2023
• The nation’s top-ranking main street was in Howell, Michigan, a roughly 55-mile drive northwest from Detroit.
  — Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2024
• Both series tallied a rounded 8.4 million views last week, which is low — but not unheard of — for top-ranking Netflix shows.
  — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
• The Art Directors Guild has elected a new slate of executive board officers, and for the first time in the union’s history, the top-ranking four are all women.
  — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 May 2024
• Fossil fuel companies are among the world’s top-ranking companies, as seen in the Fortune 500 Europe list.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 16 Sep. 2024
• Despite the decline, Bud Light continues to outrank Modelo in volume sales and remains the top-ranking beer brand based on dollar sales year-to-date.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
• Hamas has confirmed the deaths of some of its middle- and top-ranking commanders in recent assaults, but denied Israeli claims that other top officers had been killed.
  — Ronen Bergman, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2023
• Any candidate who wins at least 50% of votes in the first round will be elected president, otherwise the two top-ranking candidates will face off in a second round a week later.
  — Joseph Ataman, CNN, 28 June 2024
• The mini chainsaw in question—the Greenworks Cordless Mini Chainsaw—is our top-ranking pick amongst mini chainsaws.
  — Micki Wagner, Popular Mechanics, 23 Feb. 2023
• His name was found on a list published by The Austin American-Statesmen newspaper showing the names of the 32 candidates competing for the city's top-ranking role in the police department.
  — Stepheny Price, Fox News, 25 June 2024
• Their efforts and spending have gained some headway within the legislature and among top-ranking Texas officials.
  — Doyle Rader, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• Fortune’s 2023 Best Workplaces for Millennials list finds that top-ranking companies have one trait in common: a focus on fun.
  — Joseph Abrams, Fortune, 20 July 2023
• The top-ranking 100 students, no matter their gender, were admitted to the engineering program.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 July 2022
• The top-ranking issue in every survey conducted exclusively by Redfield & Wilton Strategies on behalf of Newsweek, for a 16-month period in the lead up to the election, was the economy.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
• Many of the top-ranking members of the Orioles’ baseball operations are entering at least their fourth season with the organization.
  — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 17 Feb. 2023
• Much of the anger at Hezbollah springs from how quickly the group’s leadership appears to have been decimated, with Israel demonstrating its spying prowess time and again by picking off the group’s top-ranking officials.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
• Its Tuesday ruling furthered the international community’s efforts to bring justice against top-ranking Russians for Moscow’s war in Ukraine, which crossed the two-year mark last month.
  — Rob Picheta, CNN, 5 Mar. 2024
• High-level strategy and major decisions instead come from top-ranking members of the Central Military Commission, which is chaired by Xi.
  — Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2023
• 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
• Now, the top-ranking Republican on the Senate health committee is investigating those systems, my colleague John Wilkerson reports.
  — Bob Herman Reprints, STAT, 2 Oct. 2023
• Raskin, 60, a former constitutional law professor with a national profile, is in his fourth term and is the top-ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, which investigates government misconduct.
  — Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2023
• Musk, worth $189 billion according to our latest estimates, fired nearly every top-ranking executive at Twitter following his takeover.
  — Derek Saul, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023
• Our top-ranking sources require a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider for all Viagra orders, ensuring the medication is provided only when clinically indicated.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 Oct. 2023
• Some features of Vision includes cross-consumption analysis, providing insights on user behavior across multiple VoD platforms, as well as the identification of top-ranking titles by production studio.
  — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 9 July 2024

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2025