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        tops

        Of the highest quality.

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            The person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others.

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                  Examples for "best"
                  Examples for "best"
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                  However, a tax is not the best way to address this problem.
                  The Irish Times
                  2
                  Community Health said the latest bid was its best and final offer.
                  Reuters
                  3
                  McVey told Sky News: I believe parents know best for their children.
                  The Guardian
                  4
                  A good example of that, maybe the best example, is the N-word.
                  The Guardian
                  5
                  I decided that calling Crawford-despitethe consequences-wasmy best course of action.
                  Extracurricular activities
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                  Will he replace John Bruton as the leading poll-topper in the State?
                  The Irish Times
                  2
                  You seem to me to have the making of an absolute topper!
                  Something New
                  3
                  The answer is in the feather topper used by the professionals.
                  The Irish Times
                  4
                  The boy inspected the old blue coat, the topper, and the worn gloves.
                  Bambi
                  5
                  Texas hit the stage with aplomb, launching straight into recent chart-topper In Demand.
                  The Irish Times
                  Usage of tops in English
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                  The United States, the world's largest economy, tops the list of deaths.
                  Reuters
                  2
                  Africa tops the list for the most polluted region, followed by China.
                  Reuters
                  3
                  Australia tops the pool with New Zealand second based on goal average.
                  Radio NZ
                  4
                  Add the asparagus-tops in the thick sauce; this will take another minute.
                  The Belgian Cookbook
                  5
                  Speak to those in the know and Pakistan often comes out tops.
                  The Guardian
                  6
                  And the sun was only in the tops of the trees yet.
                  Melbourne House
                  7
                  The Dragon's Guardian tops his streak of new boulder problems this season.
                  Rock and Ice Magazine
                  8
                  Many are in construction-related jobs, a sector where unemployment tops 15 percent.
                  Reuters
                  9
                  The nation's capital is expected to reach tops of just 13C today.
                  News.com.au
                  10
                  Well, actually, there is another line of work that tops even that.
                  Radio NZ
                  11
                  But local officials have said the toll in Grand-Anse alone tops 500.
                  Ebony
                  12
                  Racing:Carlton House tops 17 six-day declarations for the Investec Derby at Epsom.
                  The Irish Times
                  13
                  The fields and the bare tree-tops seemed to be swimming in light.
                  One of Ours
                  14
                  All problems saw tops, but no climber succeeded on more than three.
                  Climbing Magazine
                  15
                  When the waves lapped the tops of their boots they clambered in.
                  Smoke Bellew
                  16
                  The grey smoke of their fire was still tangled in the willow-tops.
                  The Belfry
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