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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the third best" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to express an idea of being below the best two but still in the top three rankings. For example, "This year, I was the third best student in my class."
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He's probably about the third best.
And they're really the third best?
Hall's time, 49.30, was the third best.
Liverpool are the third best at 11 4 (Betfred).
Attendance for the matches, however, averaged 52,416, the third best to date.
His.962 save percentage in this final series is the third best in modern history.
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Jameson whiskey, Ireland's flagship brand, has become the third best-selling blended whiskey worldwide.
It was the third best-selling Xbox 360 game in North America during its first week.
(1995), which went on to become the third best-selling album in the UK's history.
Live at Wembley became the third best-selling DVD in the world in 2004.
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