atop
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By the third inning, the temperature reading atop the left-field scoreboard peaked at 103 degrees, matching the highest first-pitch temperature at 64-year-old Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
So, at the Arkansas Flag and Banner store, we decided on a smallish one that could fit in a circular base atop a newsroom cubicle.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
The cameras are mounted atop tractors and they scoop up imagery of the apple trees as the tractor trundles by.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
To all this, the successor to St. Peter, atop the rock on which Christ built his church, is a compelling answer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Malevolent’s palace sat atop a large island of land hundreds upon hundreds of feet in the air, supported by a fragile rock base rising out of the ocean.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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