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top-rated

American  
[tahp-rayt-id] / ˈtɑpˌreɪt ɪd /

adjective

  1. having received the highest or best rating in a ranked system.


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The deal combined the largest distributor of TV channels with a provider of top-rated TV channels and a movie studio.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Researchers analysed prices at up to five top-rated ice cream parlours in each destination to calculate an average figure.

From BBC May 23, 2026

CBS’ official reason for canceling “The Late Show,” the top-rated broadcast show of its kind, claimed that its model is no longer economically sustainable.

From Salon May 21, 2026

They have one of MLB’s top-rated farm systems.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

“You mean Richard Krupp? I don’t like Richard because he’s an arrogant jerk. But he is the top-rated anchor in Saint Pete. The viewers adore him. And he hates me.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

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