top spot

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In 2024, after a decade, California bagged the top spot with 57 companies on the list, while Texas and New York tied in second with 52 companies each.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

McClure, of course, would love to see Steyer take the top spot in that easy-win scenario against Hilton, though that seems doubtful.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

And both that song and “Don’t Take Away the Music” climbed to the top spot on Billboard’s increasingly important dance chart, launched in 1974.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The biopic based on pop icon Michael Jackson was still thrilling fans but dropped out of the top spot in its fifth weekend on the silver screen.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

He hadn't won though, because top spot traditionally went to a sixth grader—whether or not they actually had the best work.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville