- present tense form of top (3rd person singular).
tops
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As the trees grew, their stems gradually curved upward, bringing their tops back toward a vertical position.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
McDonagh, from a world where the playwright tops the chain of command, wasn’t having that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Though this recent behavior is consistent with what was seen prior to prior bull-market tops, this does not mean that a top is imminent.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
This sentiment pattern at market tops suggests that the dominant emotion leading up to market tops is exhaustion and even indifference.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Their foil tops gleamed and twinkled in the early evening light that sifted through the half-closed blinds.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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