number one
Example Sentences
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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
A world number one in juniors, Andreeva has long been tipped for Grand Slam success.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
With two-time reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz out injured, many predicted a title procession for world number one Jannik Sinner.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 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
As far as undying devotion went, she was number one.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
