top story
Example Sentences
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In its top story, it reports that the June heatwave "killed 440 a day at its peak" according to an estimate by scientists.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
It is easy to forget that the old document was once a top story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
The Chico Fire Department and several other agencies were unable to prevent heavy damage from the fast-moving blaze, which caused the top story of the mansion to cave in around 4 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2025
I famously got fired for what I said about Steve Bannon, but that was the top story.
From Salon ● May 18, 2024
She didn’t question, but let him lead them up another staircase to the top story.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
