topping
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Total revenue climbed 11% to $762.5 million, topping Wall Street expectations for $752 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
And for years, “Sgt. Pepper” reigned supreme, routinely topping “best of” lists as the finest album ever recorded.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
The company reported adjusted earnings of $1.66 per share for the second quarter, topping estimates for $1.62.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Adjusted earnings per share were $1.24, topping analyst estimates of 99 cents a share according to FactSet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Only this: when they’re done, as if topping off the tank, my father says, “That should do it.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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How premium toppings, extravagant presentations and supersize varieties are pushing hot dogs into the realm of haute cuisine—and $100 prices.
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
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
However, signs announcing the lack of toppings have been posted around restaurants in Metro Detroit, according to WWJ and Reddit users who shared photos online.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Nate is cashing out his day-shift receipts on the computer behind the stainless-steel toppings island.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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