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The phrase "second in" is correct and usable in written English
It is used to refer to the position that someone or something occupies among a group of people or things, such as in a race or contest. For example, you can say "She came second in the spelling bee."
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Second, in the cities.
Finished second in league.
Peake's second in command, Maj.
Pearson finished second in 12.50.
Mullings finished second in 9.97.
Jenson Button finished second in his McLaren.
Baysa took second in 2 23:40.
V. Gould finished second in the race.
The pair is seeded second in doubles.
Callaspo last played second in 2010.
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