number one
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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
Though Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the number one in cross-border wealth management, rather than enter panic mode, Swiss banks seem unruffled -- feeling it bolsters the case against looming tighter banking regulations.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
World number one Aryna Sabalenka could await Chwalinska the last four, with the Belarusian taking on Russian Diana Shnaider later on Wednesday.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The world number one has been left licking her wounds after a chastening 3-6 7-5 6-0 defeat by Russia's Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarter-finals.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
"Stacy, will you please tell Mr. Johnson the number one reason why Shetlands are like goats."
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
