- present participle of top.
topping
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It will be a tense double-header as nine drivers are currently in contention for the championship title, with fellow Brit Jake Dennis currently topping the table.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
A slump in Fringe sales in 2022 was blamed on rising accommodation costs but sales recovered in the subsequent years, topping 2.6 million last year.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
On an adjusted basis, earnings came to 42 cents a share, topping forecasts of 40 cents a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
And for years, “Sgt. Pepper” reigned supreme, routinely topping “best of” lists as the finest album ever recorded.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Only this: when they’re done, as if topping off the tank, my father says, “That should do it.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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The chain currently sells a small pizza, but the Domino boosts the quantity of toppings and comes with a savory Parmesan crust, Jordan said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Premium toppings, extravagant presentations and supersize varieties are pushing hot dogs into the realm of haute cuisine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
I love salty, earthy, nutty and bittersweet toppings, like nut butters, funky cheeses and dark chocolate.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
I’ve since upgraded my instant ramen game, playing around with different proteins, fresh vegetables, seasonings and toppings.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
I looked at the huge plate of ice cream and toppings and whipped cream.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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