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Example sentences for: third-largest

How can you use “third-largest” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

1. "The same day that the merger between Exxon and Mobil, the largest industrial merger in history , was approved by the Federal Trade Commission, the FTC moved to block the merger between BP Amoco and Arco . Apparently, that deal will result in higher gas prices in California and the West, while the Exxon-Mobil deal will merely result in the creation of the third-largest company in the world."
3. "Financial news channel CNBC took an equity stake in Archipelago , the third-largest electronic communications network for stock trading.
Last week they seized Kisangani , Zaire's third-largest city, and may soon topple him.
It will become the world's third-largest aerospace firm, behind Boeing and Lockheed-Martin, and will own an 80 percent stake in Airbus Industrie, Boeing's main competitor in the commercial passenger-jet market.
It is now the third-largest settlement in the Bahamas after Nassau and Freeport-Lucaya.