tier
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This year, the conference’s highest tier of sponsors included quantitative trading firms like Jane Street and Susquehanna that were searching for bright AI minds that might give them an edge in financial markets.
But on Friday in Miami, that sideshow collides with boxing's top tier as Paul faces two-time heavyweight world champion and Olympic gold medallist Anthony Joshua.
From BBC
It rises in five mighty flights, tier upon tier, of precast concrete faced with terrazzo.
The supporter entry tier will make tickets available at a fixed price of $60 for every match, including the final, for each nation’s participating members associations.
From Los Angeles Times
Security fears necessitated tight controls at the menorah-lighting festival, where guests passed through tiers of armed guards, off-duty police and metal detectors before reaching the music and holiday decorations.
From Los Angeles Times
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