top of the world

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“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

Following Sunday's 1-1 draw with Bournemouth, Forest manager Vitor Pereira said Anderson and Morgan Gibbs-White deserve "the top of the world".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Trump, 36, has been top of the world rankings since August 2024 and will extend that run if he reaches at least the last 16.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

After a mere 20 minutes on top of the world, he began picking his way down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

I was sitting on top of the world when I returned to Room 26 on Monday.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney