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topping

[top-ing] / ˈtɒp ɪŋ /


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"A lot of the inflation recently has been things like petrol, which people notice when topping up their cars and has an effect on deliveries for food and that type of thing."

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

A vibe shift on the Billboard charts: Country music is topping the charts like never before.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

Spain's Alex Palou, the season points leader who has won six times this year, captured his seventh pole position of the campaign with a qualifying lap of 56.899 seconds after topping practice laps at 56.614.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

“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

She's taken her eating disorder on the road, conditioning her hair with whipped topping and rolling her bangs in finger-size breakfast sausages.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

As for toppings, finish each bowl with a drizzle of olive oil or a dollop of Greek yogurt if you’re craving protein.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

I love salty, earthy, nutty and bittersweet toppings, like nut butters, funky cheeses and dark chocolate.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

In the mid 2000s, buzzy brands like Pinkberry and Red Mango brought fro-yo back to the forefront with distinctly tart flavors, fresh fruit toppings and celebrity followings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

I’ve since upgraded my instant ramen game, playing around with different proteins, fresh vegetables, seasonings and toppings.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

They probably didn’t have any toppings here except for the grasshopper.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata




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