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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Kyiv has asked Turkey to help facilitate top-level talks and has reached out to other capitals as potential hosts, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said, adding that Ukraine would consider any venue outside Russia and Belarus. ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026 Ronaldinho also had brief stints with Querétaro FC and Fluminense FC before stepping away from top-level competition. Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026 If confirmed, Warsh will make $253,100 a year, the salary of top-level political appointees such as cabinet secretaries and agency heads. Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026 Muller's haul came for Bayern, so, remarkably, Kane could register a top-five all-time scoring season in the history of top-level European football but not even break his own club's record. Will Jeanes, New York Times, 15 Apr. 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 29 Apr. 2026.

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