top-level

adjective

1
: highest in level, position, or rank
top-level executives
2
: involving people of the highest level, position, or rank
a top-level competition/meeting

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Thanks to aggressive American anti-drug operations and cooperation from Mexico, scores of top-level cartel figures have been sent to US custody in the past two years. Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 25 July 2026 Alasdhair Willis, chief creative officer at Adidas, said Sullivan was chosen as the first footballer to wear the boots in a top-level match because of his bright future and entertaining skills. Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 25 July 2026 The subtext of Lynch’s story is that this is not a good top-level objective. John Werner, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 By March, packed crowds were bouncing inside loanDepot park during the World Baseball Classic while the Miami Open brought two weeks of top-level tennis to Hard Rock Stadium. Tyler M. Carmona july 24, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for top-level

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“Top-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/top-level. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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