- present participle of top.
topping
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“Sound & Color,” which came out in 2015, was somewhat artier but met with even greater success, topping Billboard’s album chart and winning three Grammys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Sales rose to $15.18 billion from $14.4 billion, topping an analyst consensus projection of $15.16 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The latest Marvel blockbuster had the biggest debut weekend of all time at the domestic box office, when it earned $360 million -- topping Disney's 2019 "Avengers: Endgame" for the record on a non-adjusted-for-inflation basis.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
A slump in Fringe sales in 2022 was blamed on rising accommodation costs but sales recovered in the subsequent years, topping 2.6 million last year.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
At present, her waves are topping forty feet.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
The chain currently sells a small pizza, but the Domino boosts the quantity of toppings and comes with a savory Parmesan crust, Jordan said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Premium toppings, extravagant presentations and supersize varieties are pushing hot dogs into the realm of haute cuisine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
I love salty, earthy, nutty and bittersweet toppings, like nut butters, funky cheeses and dark chocolate.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Once the broth has been poured over the noodles and the toppings have been added, complete your glorious bowl with a soft-boiled egg.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
As much as I love the creamy dessert and loading it up with all my favorite toppings, the idea of spending time with my best friend again is even better.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
