Example Sentences

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The Templeton Emerging Markets Fund has ranked third over the one-year and 10-year periods, with a second-place ranking for the three- and five-year periods.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Jersey has ranked 28th in a Better Life survey of wellbeing in 41 countries, Jersey Statistics said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Transparency International has ranked Hungary the most corrupt country in the EU for the past four years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives, known for his colorful attire and ultra-positive coverage of tech stocks, has ranked his top names linked to the artificial-intelligence trade as Wall Street gears up to head into 2026.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

But, in conformity to general custom, and to his own views of the practical purposes of grammatical analysis, the author has ranked it with the conjunctions.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold