Example Sentences

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A product with a four-star average rating would drop to 3.25 if a one-star review were added, which could push it down in ranked search results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Labor unions and advocacy groups have embraced ranked endorsements, encouraging supporters to back multiple candidates rather than just one.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

But altogether, it would have ranked Musselman among the highest-paid coaches in the Big Ten for the 2024-25 season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

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

“I mean, I’m a pretty good player, but I’m not ranked in the international lists or anything. Are you putting me in for the ratings? As some marketing ploy?”

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu