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Precipitation was below average, ranking in the driest third on record for both August and for the June-August period, and drought covered nearly 60 percent of the contiguous US by September 1.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The 27-year arrived at the US Open trailing Aryna Sabalenka by just 434 points and was guaranteed to secure the number one ranking for the first time in her career by reaching the semi-finals.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
About 15 years after it ended, a former Texas labor commissioner and ranking Labor Department official overseeing the program went public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
But, for the first time in almost 24 years, the next world ranking update will have a top 10 missing at least one of Djokovic, Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
“General Pickett is our ranking strategist,” Longstreet said.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
SharkNinja screens as a high-quality growth stock with exceptional relative rankings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
While they performed about as well in math as in 2022, they climbed the rankings to 27th as students from other countries saw their scores fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
MaxPreps ranked the school’s schedule as the toughest in the nation, as it faces off against five opponents in the website’s preseason national top 25 rankings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
At least that’s the case with the latest WalletHub rankings of best cities to retire, which ranked Orlando, Fla., in the top spot for the second year in a row.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Much later, I found out that as soon as the all-around rankings appeared on the Jumbotron, television cameras zoomed in on my mother and sister up in the stands, sobbing their hearts out.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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