atop
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Earlier that morning, Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei published a flattering bulletin placing Schmitt atop the speculative short list to be Vice President JD Vance’s 2028 running mate, quoting admirers of the senator.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
The cameras are mounted atop tractors and they scoop up imagery of the apple trees as the tractor trundles by.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
To all this, the successor to St. Peter, atop the rock on which Christ built his church, is a compelling answer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Some are predicting that a wet El Niño could bring back long-dry Tulare Lake, which reappeared atop thousands of acres of farmland in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
They both had mounds of white hair piled in flat puffs atop their heads like melting snowballs.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
