tier
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UE Cornella, on the edge of Barcelona and in the fifth tier, is the nursery where young players grow.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Jack explained that there have been several precursor competitions in different countries and this competition takes the top tier of those competitions and brings them together "to really showcase the talent" that there is internationally.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Wang acknowledged in an interview with Bloomberg that it wasn’t “at the tier of the leading frontier models.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Chandler departed in 2014 after a dip in form; the club have not won a major honour since the 2011 FA Vase and remain in the ninth tier.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
I had delivered the morning paper to him for years, once managing to fling a folded Bluefield Daily Telegraph right through a tier of milk bottles on his front porch.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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