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atop

[uh-top] / əˈtɒp /
ADVERB
upon
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The Orion spacecraft, named Integrity, is some 40,000 miles from Earth after blasting off late Wednesday atop a 320-foot-tall SLS rocket.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

A red, white and blue spire sits atop the multistory tower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The Astros had been a mainstay atop the AL West for eight years — claiming seven division titles during that time — but now the division appears to be under new management.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

It put Biblical Studies into a tournament semifinal against Champion Christian, a No. 1 powerhouse, ranked atop the entire NCCAA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Nansi paces along the width of the ice raft they’re atop.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer