Sentence examples for becomes the second largest from inspiring English sources

Sydney, Australia, 2000 The hosts finish top of the medal table in the southern hemisphere's first Paralympics, which becomes the second largest sporting event to be held in Australia.

Tencent has acquired approximately 16% of the outstanding shares for a total purchase price of $84.4 million and becomes the second largest shareholder of eLong.

Pinterest becomes the fourth largest traffic driver in the world.

Now Arch will become the second largest American producer of the high-value commodity.

China has just become the second largest economy of the world.

He would also become the second largest consumer of SX70 Polaroid film in the United States.

Mecom briefly became the second largest newspaper publisher in Europe with titles in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway and Poland.

In federal politics in 1921 the agrarian-based Progressive Party became the second largest party in the House of Commons.

Historically speaking, it became the second largest computer company in the world after I.B.M., and the largest producer of minicomputers.

The first to take an active role was Baltimore, which in the 1820s had become the second largest American city.

Spanish is one of the fast-growing consumer markets for books, widely expected to become the second largest after English.