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Example Sentences
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But old guard candidate Xavier Becerra came out on top.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Needless penalties on top of that and it's a further hit in the championship challenge.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Reynoso said the betting "stimulates many senses" for the animals on top of providing entertainment for an audience giddy with excitement ahead of the world's biggest football bonanza.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
“Like we’re on top of the world, like it was just our night for that one night. We definitely took advantage of that,” Dakorien said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
He put his hands flat on the conference room table, on top of the printouts of the survivors and witnesses lists he’d brought from home.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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