number one
Example Sentences
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Omar Artan is the number one referee from Africa.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She is surely on course to break her major duck sometime soon and in California last Sunday it was only the brilliance of a dominant world number one that bettered the British star.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
"The number one thing people ask us is, 'Where's the sea?'" laughs Isla.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Gold has become the number one asset in central banks reserves, thanks to a relentless rise in prices and continued buying from emerging market central banks, the head of next generation research says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
He had started dialing her number one more time when he heard Luke open the door to the bathroom.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
