Also on VF. com: the first-place and third-place essays. From Wordnik.com. [Our American Stranglehold] Reference
Also on VF. com: the first-place and second-place essays. From Wordnik.com. [The King's White Beard] Reference
The first-place Conservatives and third-place Liberal. From Wordnik.com. [Liberal Democrats Mull Pact With Conservatives To Form UK Government] Reference
But it might mean a first-place finish in the record books. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2007] Reference
Woodson received 241 first-place votes from the 583 players polled. From Wordnik.com. [Emily Howald: Knock on Woodson: Green Bay's Cornerback Named Defensive Player of the Year] Reference
Will John Kerry follow up his Iowa upset with another first-place finish?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 27, 2004] Reference
Also, Howard Dean knows what it's like to lose that first-place position. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2007] Reference
An athlete receives a first-place award for his efforts in a track event. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
But Louisville, Pittsburgh and Notre Dame also received first-place votes. From Wordnik.com. [No Joke: Championship Basketball in New York] Reference
Her first-place finish in New Hampshire meant she had regained her footing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 26, 2008] Reference
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant had no first-place votes and finished third. From Wordnik.com. [Cavaliers' James Voted NBA MVP for Second Straight Season] Reference
The first-place team programmed a robot to tell onlookers when it found "survivors.". From Wordnik.com. [Modern-Day St. Bernards] Reference
He is encouraged by his first-place showing in a new presidential poll in that state. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2006] Reference
Unidentified Man #1: Okay, all of our first-place people, bring them out and let's go. From Wordnik.com. [Economy Threatens Ohio Democrat's Re-Election] Reference
The film, which won the first-place 24 Beats Award, was initially a pitch for a TV show. From Wordnik.com. [Toto, I Don’t Think We’re in Texas Anymore] Reference
With the victory, the Mets narrowed the gap between themselves and the first-place Braves. From Wordnik.com. [Mets 3, Braves 2] Reference
But despite defecating in front of judge Peter Coyne, she wins the first-place blue ribbon. From Wordnik.com. [Cloned Beef (and Pork and Milk): It's What's for Dinner] Reference
But not a surprise in the sense that he has not had a first-place finish yet in this contest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2008] Reference
On Saturday, the club will visit the first-place Gold Pride (12-3-3) in California's Bay Area. From Wordnik.com. [Washington Freedom settles for WPS draw] Reference
Anyone with a little luck can pick a first-place finisher, but winning the trifecta takes real skill. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Republican National Convention: Bob Livingston, Gov. George Ryan, Sen. McConnell, Sen. Lott Discuss Convention, Campaign - July 31, 2000] Reference
We want to see first-place times beaten and beaten again so that the leader's podium resembles a fashion runway. From Wordnik.com. [The Slowrino Games] Reference
The first-place medal that year was silver, not gold, but it came accompanied by a certificate and an olive branch. From Wordnik.com. [It's The Olympic Spirit That Still Moves Them] Reference
But the tradition in New Hampshire of trying to turn a second-place win into a first-place perception is very strong. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 27, 2004] Reference
And really, there is a difference in terms of the performance of the first-place finisher as opposed to the second and third. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2005] Reference
Sonja Henie placed first at the 1927 World Championships in Oslo, thanks to three first-place votes from her fellow Norwegians. From Wordnik.com. [Our Sport Has Gangrene] Reference
My thanks go in full measure to Jean V. Naggar; in the Literary Olympics, a world-class, first-place, gold-medal-winning agent!. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
Next door to his Kansas home, Dole settled for an embarrassing first-place tie with Phil Gramm, with only 24 percent of the vote. From Wordnik.com. [Dole's Dilemma] Reference
WATSON: He could if he positions it right and he puts together a good third-place finish and a first-place finish in New Hampshire. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2003] Reference
• The Athena Institute, a nonprofit with offices in the United States and Canada, merited a first-place prize for its EcoCalculator. From Wordnik.com. [Building that goes beyond green] Reference
On the top shelf of the bookcase were sixty tennis trophies — all first-place — that had been won over the years by Lyle and Erik. From Wordnik.com. [Nightmare on Elm Drive] Reference
In 1991, she won the first-place feature story award in the merit awards competition of the National Newspaper Publishers 'Association. From Wordnik.com. [Biographies Of White House Fellowships National Finalists] Reference
You know things are bad when The Wall Street Journal runs an article on the front page saying nobody is going to see the first-place team. From Wordnik.com. [NBA Finals, U.S. Open, Baseball] Reference
Entering the All - Star break, they were tailgating the first-place Braves, and getting back their All-Star center fielder, Carlos Beltran. From Wordnik.com. [Step Right Up] Reference
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