- present participle of rank.
ranking
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U.S. tech investors may welcome the chance to secure more direct exposure to South Korea’s second-biggest company, ranking behind only Samsung Electronics.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Fery, a virtually unknown British wild card with a triple-digit ranking, has become the emotional heartbeat of Wimbledon while legitimately diverting some national attention from England’s World Cup quest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
US artificial intelligence lab Anthropic scored the highest in a semiannual safety ranking, but globally the industry fails to combat "existential" threats, according to a report released on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
In our study, leadership included the speaker, party leaders, whips, caucus or conference chairs, and committee chairs or ranking members.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Brother Quang’s report cards, each ranking him first in class, beginning in kindergarten.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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Sinner and Zverev are the tour's most in-form players this season, and that will be reflected in the rankings when Zverev replaces the injured Alcaraz as world number two on Monday.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
ADI Predictstreet said it would periodically take snapshots of the rankings to determine winners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
From a high of 11th in the world rankings he had tumbled to outside the top 150 just a month ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Jos Buttler smashed a majestic 131 to lead England to the top of the world rankings with a dominant 56-run win over India in the fifth T20 at Southampton.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Incredibly, in spite of his small number of total mounts, his soaring win percentage invariably placed him near the top of the national jockey rankings for purse money won.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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