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Example Sentences

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Most recently, “Scary Movie” topped the box office last weekend with a $105.5-million worldwide debut, ranking among the top five biggest R-rated comedy openings of all time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Cape Verde topped their qualifying group by being attack-minded and playing possession football.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The result topped the 12.8% rise expected by economists in a Wall Street Journal survey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Other pizzas that piqued my interest include a half-white-and-half-red sauce pizza topped with candied bacon, ham, sweet onions, fennel and basil, and a blue cheese-focused pizza topped with pears, rosemary, shallots and onions.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

More and more often Lem topped off a roar with a grin.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham