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Scatter puntarelle alla Romana atop a thin-crust Roman-style pizza, cut into wedges, and serve.
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Katie Parla, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2025
The monkey was also seen climbing a pole and atop the store's displays as people tried to coax it back to its owner.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Available for $1,050, the 85mm heels are made in Italy from lambskin and boast thin crisscross straps atop the toes.
—Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
The stone sculpture garden, which some have compared to Stonehenge, sits amid farmland atop a bluff along the Mississippi River.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025
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Katie Parla, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2025
The monkey was also seen climbing a pole and atop the store's displays as people tried to coax it back to its owner.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Available for $1,050, the 85mm heels are made in Italy from lambskin and boast thin crisscross straps atop the toes.
—Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
The stone sculpture garden, which some have compared to Stonehenge, sits amid farmland atop a bluff along the Mississippi River.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for atop
above
Preposition
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Not long after the rankings were revealed, college football fans took to social media to complain about why the Irish were ranked so many spots above the Hurricanes.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Those earning above $1 million annually would be subject to a 2% tax.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Atop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atop. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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