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Example Sentences
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The film is nearly all set in the planning rooms for D-Day, and you see all of them working around the clock, while living on top of each other.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Like many of Wall Street’s top money managers, Colin Edsman has a team helping him stay on top of his investments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Put a fried egg on top while you’re at it.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
That might be a little heavy-handed when a simple talking-to, or a vote-whipping operation that’s more on top of things, could suffice.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
He went to five different cities after his novel came out this spring, and even when he hasn’t been traveling, he’s had radio interviews and podcasts on top of his usual teaching.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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