- present tense form of top (3rd person singular).
tops
Example Sentences
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North Dakota tops the list of states most dependent on exports to Canada, due largely to its petroleum industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Solaris Energy stock soars after the company raises quarterly guidance expectations that tops Wall Street forecasts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
That’s just the opposite of what typically happens at major market tops, when the timers exhibit stubborn bullishness.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Observations also show that it extends through several layers of the atmosphere, meaning it is not simply a pattern visible at the cloud tops.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
LeVisqueux dumped the contents of his knapsack on the floor: a rope, some pinions, a pair of pulleys, and a stack of nylon tote bags with drawstring tops.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
