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were ranking

  • past progressive of rank.

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"We were monitoring our pages and how they were ranking, and then we saw them all plummet almost immediately, " says Adam.

From BBC Oct. 26, 2024

Then they started sparring over whether they were ranking the Bakewell tarts as Bakewell tarts or as food in general.

From The New Yorker Dec. 31, 2018

Voters in the state were ranking primary candidates in order of preference, and using second- and third-place preferences to settle races in which no first-choice candidate achieves majority support.

From New York Times Jun. 13, 2018

In fact, if we were ranking condiments, we'd go 1.

From Golf Digest Oct. 16, 2013