ranked opponent

collocation in English

meaningsofrankandopponent

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rank
adjective
uk
/ræŋk/us
/ræŋk/
(especially of something bad) complete ...
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opponent
noun[C]
uk
/əˈpəʊ.nənt/us
/əˈpoʊ.nənt/
a person who disagrees with something and speaks against it or tries to ...
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(Definition ofrankandopponentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This was also their first win ever against arankedopponent.
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All but one loss against arankedopponentwas by single digits.
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Harvard won that game 4641 for the second-ever defeat of arankedopponentin team history.
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Cincinnati (55, 23) lost to arankedopponenton the road for the fourth time this season.
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Three of the four losses came at the hands of ranked opponents.
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The 5552 win also ended a twelve-game losing streak against ranked opponents.
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Both competed in the tournament in 2012, but lost against higher ranked opponents.
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The team had a 07 record against ranked opponents.
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The team defeated all five ranked opponents it faced during the season.
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Burroughs showed total domination throughout the whole year with 15 major decisions, five technical falls, two pins, and 17 wins over ranked opponents.
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