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Examples
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But, he says, Intel "is a world-leading company that has a history of raising its dividends annually."
An Unusual Fund Is No. 1 Suzanne McGee 2012
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These policies will ignite another record-smashing, and world-leading, 25-year economic boom, restoring the American Dream and rebuilding the America we love.
Reagan Had the Recipe for Success. Let's Follow It Newt Gingrich 2011
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Veronica Campbell-Brown left the rest of the field trailing as she posted a new personal best and an impressive world-leading time of 10.76 as she won easily.
Usain Bolt labours in Ostrava but still no one can catch him 2011
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That was already a world-leading figure, but by 2003 it had increased by a third, to 20 square feet.
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Despite the speed cut, and this month's halting of one new line by the environment ministry, China says it is committed to roughly doubling its current, world-leading high-speed rail track length from its current 5,193 miles to 9,942 miles by 2015, Xinhua says.
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Management has a declared policy of only attempting takeovers of world-leading, so-called tier-one assets.
BHP Billiton Profit Soars 72% Robb M. Stewart 2011
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• In the women's 1,500 meters, Colorado grad Jenny Barringer made her professional debut memorable with a world-leading time of 4: 08.11.
Chris Solinksy breaks 27 minutes, American record in 10,000 meters 2010
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I can assure you that my personal ratio of weird-to-sexy is strictly monitored by a team of world-leading Swedish sexologists, and they have reported no significant changes in the ratio.
Some things that creep me the fuck out Tyler 2009
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"While our earnings were not immune to the sharp downward trajectory of global markets, our limited partner investors affirmed their confidence in our world-leading businesses and increased their share of funds with us," Chairman and Chief Executive Stephen Schwarzman said.
For Blackstone, It's Pain and Gain Ryan Dezember 2011
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This is what UK science is all about – a world-leading success story that must be treasured and supported for the future.
Nobel prize for physics goes to Manchester University scientists Ian Sample 2010
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