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ranks

noun as in rank and file

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His party closed ranks behind him and relentlessly amplified his message.

From Salon

Latvia, for example, leads in alcohol consumption and ranks third in total deaths, while France, despite high alcohol consumption, has low cardiovascular mortality but high rates of cirrhosis and liver cancer.

While he has undoubtedly claimed his place as the best clay-court player ever, Nadal ranks fifth for the most ATP titles and sits behind his long-term rival Djokovic for the most Grand Slams.

From BBC

Meanwhile in parliament, the Greens have said the policy amounts to "racist dog-whistling", and one of the government’s MPs has broken ranks to attack it too.

From BBC

In Boulter and Raducanu, Britain have pedigree which ranks among the most substantial in the competition - particularly in their half of the draw.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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