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unranked

American

[uhn-rangkt] / ʌnˈræŋkt /

adjective

not arranged in ranks or ordered with reference to a certain criterion; not assigned to positions in a hierarchy.

Example Sentences

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The preseason No. 5 is now unranked with a 12-5 record, already matching last year’s total losses, despite a 5-1 conference record.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026

Belgium's Mike de Decker, the world number 18 and 2024 World Grand Prix champion, complained on Instagram about the boos after he was beaten in the first round by unranked Kenyan David Munyua.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Weeks later, Moore then led unranked Michigan to an improbable upset of the No. 2 Buckeyes, 13-10, in Columbus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

They know a 51-point win against an unranked Southern team isn’t going to give them the feedback they need.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025

“It seems this year’s number one draft pick will be an untested, untried, unranked wild card”—he pronounces each word slowly, with huge emphasis—“who nevertheless impressed us all with her disruption of the opening ceremony game!”

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

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