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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Barca voices admit there are hardly any top-level options available beyond Alvarez. James McNicholas, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 The company returned to top-level endurance racing in 1982 with the C100 during the early days of the Group C regulations, but the car was uncompetitive and unreliable, and the program soon ended. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Aug. 2026 The plane that was publicly identified as Air Force One flew along the same route, carrying Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, several other top-level White House aides and members of the press corps. Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026 Hilariously, the players figure out that they were manipulated on the unanimous Sam vote, and collectively decide that was the top-level metagame. Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 11 Aug. 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 26 Aug. 2026.

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