This is the state's first top tier Powerball Double Play win since the game debuted in late 2023.—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 25 June 2024 Perhaps in this month of longtime cult favorites experiencing overdue pop success, Kehlani can follow her fellow Crash artist to the top tier of the charts this June.—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 21 June 2024
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The resort's focal point is its central infinity pool, which tiers down three levels before spilling out to a spectacular beach — one of the best in the Bay of Banderas.—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2024 Everyone from senior security leadership to tier one security analysts needs to understand their hybrid, multicloud environment.—Forbes, 1 July 2022 See all Example Sentences for tier
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Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle French tire rank, from Old French — more at attire
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