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But it's only the lower rankers, the assistant key grips, the second transportation captains, the wardrobe technicians – never the really important people. Peter Bradshaw on nicknames in closing credits 2011-07-10T21:29:01Z
Many rankers draw data from a federal website, College Scorecard, that the Obama administration launched in 2013 to promote alternatives to the U.S. U.S. News college rankings draw new complaints and competitors 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z
Nielsen, which releases a weekly ratings ranker for streaming content, also uses hours watched to rank programs. ‘Red Notice’ is a hit? Oh, yes, says Netflix’s brand-new top 10 list. 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
Presidential rankings also fluctuate with the nature of the rankers themselves. Truman and Coolidge go up, Jefferson and Jackson go down. How history remembers presidents 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z
But ask linemakers and computer rankers what the best team in college football is, and you will get an unequivocal answer: Ohio State, and it’s not especially close. Who’s Really No. 1? Maybe Ohio State 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
The committees are largely comprised of current and retired football coaches with some media members and online football rankers sprinkled in. WIAA’s state football playoff seeding committee getting ready for its maiden voyage 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z
News, the magazine that has already established itself as the most noticed ranker of the nation’s colleges and universities. Editorials from around New England 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z
Like other rankers, Money tweaks its formula every year—partly in response to complaints from colleges and because it wants to sell a new set of rankings to a new crop of prospective students. Perspective | New rankings tackle old problem: Measuring the outcome of college 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z
A weak schedule with underwhelming wins does not impress computer rankers. 8 Reasons the Detroit Lions Won’t Win a Playoff Game 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
It is not just computer rankers who rate the Spurs highly. Best Team of All Time? Warriors May Not Be Best This Season 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
It recently rose to No. 3 on the “sustainability index” created by the GlobeScan/SustainAbility Survey, which looks at the criteria that rankers use and at how transparent they are. GlaxoSmithKline Leads In Getting Drugs to Poor 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z
And if U-Multirank doesn't become very popular, universities, especially in North America, may be reluctant to spend time collecting the detailed information that the rankers ask for, Usher wrote. European Commission Unveils 'Fairer' University Ranking System 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z
News rankers, they have generally submitted the same bad numbers to the federal government. U.S. News college ranker poses questions about federal college ratings 2014-02-07T15:28:06Z
Most college rankings are inherently subjective, based on formulas that the rankers create. Washington Monthly’s college rankings echo pieces of the Obama higher education plan 2013-08-26T18:15:28Z
And Democrats can expect some churn, as well, though on a far smaller scale, since there’s less turnover among their Senate chairmen and House rankers. The Hill-staffer shuffle 2013-01-25T01:18:04Z
News chief ranker Bob Morse wrote on his blog on Wednesday. George Washington University ‘unranked’ by U.S. News 2012-11-14T18:32:00Z
The complexities of the university’s medical center and the plethora of rankers who evaluate medical care. New U-Va. board members undergo orientation 2012-08-15T15:35:39Z
Thus, the controversy lives on, keeping raters and rankers in business by continually tweaking and tailoring their systems to fit specialized needs. Do the Math: Why No Ranking System Is No. 1 2012-07-11T12:15:00.197Z
One sees it down in the hollows where the little rivulets flow, and where they have left their trace in the deeper green and the ranker growth of the crops near by. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z
Colleges needed students with good grades and test scores so that their metrics would look better to the rankers. Is higher tuition what the public wants? 2012-01-09T17:41:00Z
And the repair-shop man is elderly and Yorkshire and a ranker. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z
Even the rankers have found you out now. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z
The poplars and bird-cherries grew ranker than the rest and choked the other trees. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z
Lots of people rank colleges these days, and most of the rankers are in the news business. What if the rankers ranked newspapers? 2011-10-04T16:22:00Z
In Stan's case the natural result had been to make a young man fit only to join as a ranker or to stand with his back to a mirror in a suspect card-room. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z
A private, a ‘gentleman ranker’ has a magnificent opportunity to sink in the English army. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z
They were a daredevil set, in all truth, but they stood in their uniforms with as much military air as the average Russian rankers. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z
He was not a gentleman by birth, and, having all the exuberant assurance of the self-estimating “ranker,” was a standing offence to those who were. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z
But that's what I am—a gentleman ranker; going out to the war of wars—a private. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z
With all respect to the Pallisers, none of them ever made so good a match as the one who married the ranker. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
I never remember to have seen vegetation in ranker luxuriance than that which these fig-trees exhibited, nor upon the whole a more singular spot.  The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
It would never do to be called up as an ordinary ranker; but it might be another matter to go as an air mechanic. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z
But ranker than violets, harsher than kisses, lurked the blunt, unmistakable odor of ashes. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z
Three of the computer rankers said the B.C.S. did not verify the numbers they turned in. Keeping Score: Numbers Are a Weak Spot in the B.C.S. Standings 2010-10-16T17:29:00Z
He spoke the words that came to him, without reflection; but he was the son of a ranker, and the grandson of a colonel on his mother’s side. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
The No. 1 loser was a Bayou fund, and two other Bayou funds were ranker lower. Goldman Ordered to Pay $20.5 Million to Bayou 2010-06-25T23:55:00Z
The weeds will but the ranker grow, If fields too large you seek to till. The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches
As his lips met hers and clung to them, her perfume and the ranker scent of the dog filled his nostrils, burning aphrodisiac into his brain. A Bed of Roses
Billingsley’s ranking system is vilified by professional mathematicians and a subculture of amateur computer rankers. Keeping Score: Numbers Are a Weak Spot in the B.C.S. Standings 2010-10-16T17:29:00Z
A distant one; but my mother married a penniless army captain, and a ranker. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
A gentleman ranker was brought in terribly wounded. The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire
The magistrate could see at a glance that he was a ‘gentleman ranker.’ The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising
You see, there are not so many gentlemen rankers, and whatever others say, there’s no doubt that the life is a rough one, and particularly so to the son of a gentleman. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War
"Men of science, working men, rankers, and officers," he writes, "begged me to say what they did not dare to utter themselves." The Forerunners
Nurse, I'm only a ranker, but I had a bit saved. A Diary Without Dates
An aromatic smell of coffee was diffusing itself through the atmosphere; and this was surrounded and intermingled with the stronger and ranker, though less pungent, odors of the stew aforesaid. A Castle in Spain A Novel
Elvesdon could see that his first estimate was correct, that he was a ‘gentleman ranker’ and was not long in drawing from him, with his usual tact and acumen, all his simple family history. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising
Intimately connected therewith is the "grafting" tendency, which, in these days of ours, so poor in character, makes great progress and grows ever ranker in the higher schools. Woman under socialism
And the women—the women were, if possible, ranker—feebly pulsating, feebly throbbing, foully stinking, rotten, living deaths. Byways of Ghost-Land
And this is the more necessary, as I said, since every day the delusions and impostures of those who use his name multiply and grow ranker. Dreamers of the Ghetto
I can learn all the great things you expect me to learn there better among the rankers than the officers. An Orkney Maid
I was created out of ranker stuff By Nature, and to the earth by Lust am drawn. Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit) A Tragedy in Four Acts
The comparative openness of the village began to give way to the ranker undergrowth of the plantations behind it. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas
The dark walls of the hedge-rows had turned into blooming screens; the sodden verdure of lawn and meadow was streaked with a ranker freshness. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index
Confess yourself to Heaven; Repent what's past; avoid what is to come; And do not spread the compost on the weeds, To make them ranker. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans
Out here one learns to appreciate the ranker more, and the commissioned man less. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
The gown of the dead woman made a little patch of melancholy color against the green of the grass and ranker ground growth. A Virginia Scout
The civilized philanthropist wreaks upon his fellow creatures a ranker philanthropy, the civilized scoundrel a sturdier rascality. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909
Alluvial land gives a larger crop per acre, but the flavor is ranker. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce
No raw recruit was Wheatley; though young, he was what Texans term an “old Indian fighter”—a real “Texas ranker.” The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
In many cases the "grousing" of the ranker may strike the reader as objectionable, and had this record been penned in a comfortable study, arm-chair philosophy might have caused many a passage to be omitted. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
The feeling may be more strong with the Americans, because it is more egotistical; but it certainly is the English feeling transplanted, and growing in a ranker soil. Diary in America, Series Two
Trailing after him a long uneven stream, they seemed to take turns in tormenting him, and as the leaders became satiated, they fell back, allowing the rear rankers to buzz forward and renew the attack. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old
It's all very well, of course, if you're amongst your own set; but a gentleman ranker is certain to have a hell of a time. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea
You wouldn't think though, to see him and me tappin' each other with the mitts, that he was a front ranker in the smart push. Shorty McCabe
As for the gentleman ranker, he was always a scapegrace. Good Old Anna
He would be called in England a "ranker." Impressions of a War Correspondent
Upon such the flavor of the flowers is declared to be superior to that produced upon richer ground, which develops a ranker growth of foliage. Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses
As you all know, I am a ranker, and I received my commission for that business. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti
The freemasonry of arms has, I suppose, always, among rankers, made any introduction needless; but there has unhappily come in a new and a super freemasonry which goes beyond anything that uniform could do. A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions
The grass around it seemed ranker than elsewhere. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867
The officer class and the ranker class are east and west, and never the twain shall meet, except in their respective places upon the parade-ground. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army
He had eaten too many dinners at which the lion of the evening who sat on the charming hostess's right hand, was a man of rank and a thing of ranker repute. Then I'll Come Back to You
To lash the ranker follies of our age. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2
He had felt from the first that this man was no ordinary ranker. The Swindler and Other Stories
I should go to the Calvinists and the fanatics for choice, but if I could not get them then I should have the rankers. The Half-Hearted
The officers' servants, commonly called "batmen," were unfortunate rankers who, in moments of weakness, had sold themselves into slavery for half a crown per week. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army
Mammoth Red Clover, also called sapling clover and pea-vine clover, closely resembles the red clover, but is ranker in growth and matures two or three weeks later. The First Book of Farming
The civilized philanthropist wreaks upon his fellows a ranker philanthropy, the civilized rascal a sturdier rascality. A Cynic Looks at Life
It was better to be a field-marshal among the "kids" than a ranker among his peers. Tell England A Study in a Generation
You're too clever for a Puritan and too good for a ranker. The Half-Hearted
I learned that a ranker, or private soldier, is a socially inferior being from the officer's point of view. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army
In the United States the ranker growths of religious enthusiasm spring from an excess of individualism and enterprise—from the independent and pushing temper transported from politics and business into religion. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875
"Rank is black plug, though smoked in wind and rain; And rank is twist, which gives no end of pain; I know not which is ranker, no, not I. " Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 20, 1892
There is a European variety, not as pretty as the common variety, which grows taller and ranker. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
Although As a bad egg I am myself no slouch, Thy riper years thy ranker worth avouch. Black Beetles in Amber
My aunt informs me that the smell Is ranker than before— I could not love her half so well Loved I not baccy more. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 29, 1890
The soldiers were rankers, but one of the girls talked with perfect correctness in a very refined voice; the other was silently eating. The Roll-Call
We also noticed that the vegetation was ranker and no doubt the soil was very rich. Death Valley in '49
Yes, he was that rare bird a gentleman-ranker who remained a gentleman and a ranker—and became a fine soldier. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life
So I rowel 'em afresh towards the Devil and the Flesh, Till I bring my broken rankers home again. Verses 1889-1896
Garlic has a very strong penetrating odor and a biting taste that resemble the odor and taste of onion, but that are much ranker. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables
He was not alone, but attended by Cornet Yates of his own old regiment the 11th Hussars, a recently commissioned ranker. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places
Repent what's past; avoid what is to come;   And do not spread the compost on the weeds   To make them ranker…. The Man Shakespeare
Feathery white panicles of the Starry Campion, whose protruding stamens and fringed petals give it a certain fleeciness, are dainty enough for spring; by midsummer we expect plants of ranker growth and more gaudy flowers. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
Green hellebore and monkshood are also classed in the list of the ranker poisons. The Naturalist on the Thames
And if some stray seed here and there remains and begins to sprout, the ill weeds which grow apace spring up with ranker stems and choke it. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
Confess yourself to heaven; Repent what's past; avoid what is to come; And do not spread the compost on the weeds To make them ranker. The Canadian Elocutionist
It is clear that the President saw in this punctilio about a humane act, whose "offense was ranker." The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form
Also he would be a fellow of books and in his thinking inclined toward the ranker philosophies. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories
This was the preparatory fumigation, in order to remove the ranker seeds of plague, after which the milder symptoms will of themselves vanish in the pure air of the place. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain
I am only a ranker," said Dawson humbly, "with very temporary stars; not a pukka officer and gentleman like you. The Lost Naval Papers
The jungle became ranker, the Spanish bayonets longer and their barbs sharper in these low bottom jangles. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition
Wilkes Booth had passed the ordeal of a garlicky green-room, and did not shrink from the broader and ranker green-room of real life. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
An old ranker had halted at the door, his platoon behind crowding the stairway. Red Fleece
Bracken, brambles, shrubs and bushes had grown up and degenerated, only to be succeeded by a ranker and more dense form of undergrowth. The Great Impersonation
The garden was becoming evenly green throughout; and the vegetables, in some cases, could scarcely be distinguished from the ranker growth of crowding, unknown plants among and around them. Driven Back to Eden
But stay, let me see; do not bring your AEsop, your politician, unless you can ram up his mouth with cloves; the slave smells ranker than some sixteen dunghills, and is seventeen times more rotten. The Poetaster
Walk along a strand, strange land, come to a city gate, sentry there, old ranker too, old Tweedy's big moustaches, leaning on a long kind of a spear. Ulysses
It is a fact that the old ranker waited for the end of the stanza. Red Fleece
Of course, it is open to any man to criticise, and I am bound to say that the rankers exercise that privilege with considerable zest. To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today
Beyond him lay ranker grass, one and another obscurer mounds, an old scarred oak seat, shadowed by a few everlastingly green cypresses and coral-fruited yew-trees. The Return
There are many gentlemen rankers in this war. Notes of a War Correspondent
It is first cousin to the similar evening primrose of taller, ranker growth. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
He saw that the rankers leaned on each other; that there was not yet in the peasant faces about him a single separate individual relation to the impending peril. Red Fleece
But now that Kutuzov had spoken to the gentleman ranker, he addressed him with the cordiality of an old friend. War and Peace
There are several like him in the Zone police, and in England they would be called gentlemen rankers. The Lost Road
I knew by the turn av his spache whin he was not takin' care to talk rough that he was a gentleman ranker. Soldiers Three - Part 2
A stately, beautiful native plant, seen to perfection where it rears bright panicles of bloom above the ranker growth in the low moist meadows of the Ohio Valley. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Like all New Yorkers he was decidedly not a Bostonian; but he was what one might call a transplanted New Englander, like General Sherman; a variety, grown in ranker soil. The Education of Henry Adams
To pay five ducats, five, I would not farm it; Nor will it yield to Norway or the Pole A ranker rate, should it be sold in fee. Hamlet
‘Rank is black plug, though smoked in wind and rain; And rank is twist, which gives no end of pain; I know not which is ranker, no, not I. ‘ Robert F. Murray: His Poems with a Memoir
Confess yourself to heaven; Repent what's past; avoid what is to come; And do not spread the compost on the weeds, To make them ranker. Hamlet
Feathery white panicles of the starry campion, whose protruding stamens and fringed petals give it a certain fleeciness, are dainty enough for spring; by midsummer we expect plants of ranker growth and more gaudy flowers. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
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