Word: tiered
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sense is that he’s in the third tier of candidates,” Koocher says...
That Summers should hope to pursue either a scientist or a woman to be the chief academic in his central administration is in line with appointments at several top-tier universities, most notably at Princeton University...
...that the scandal-trained media had ignored the story before. It was July 4 week, with its congressional recess and all-around dearth of news, that marked the Condit tale's ascendancy into the tier just below Monica and O.J. and Jon-Benet. But there was still more unsaid than said, some restraint in the airwaves. Condit's leaked admission was the cutting of the leash...
...season long, major league scouts have flocked to O’Donnell Field—and with good reason. Since being named Pitcher of the Year in the prestigious Cape Cod League this summer, Crockett has established himself as a top-tier prospect...
...were to make a list of Harvard's offers that were turned down, if half had come, we'd be in the top tier," said McCann, who held a folding chair from 1975 to 1978. "If you look at the roster of people at Princeton, most were graduate students in [Harvard's] department...If Harvard can reverse its past and see the value in keeping its very talented but not-yet-eminent faculty, they'll have a better future...