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Example Sentences

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Since 1950, Glasgow has produced more World Cup players than any other UK council area, topping a list dominated by major cities such as Belfast, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Manchester.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Nvidia is No. 1 in The Wall Street Journal’s inaugural ranking of Best Companies for the Future, topping a list heavy on tech stalwarts as artificial intelligence reshapes business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Sasaki, for the first time this season, threw triple digits in back-to-back appearances, topping 100.6 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks were caught in the downdraft, despite topping Street earnings estimates last night and boosting near-term revenue forecasts.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 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