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Mike Macdonald has Seattle at 6-2, tied atop the NFC West and already looking like one of the most complete teams in football.
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
Navy is now atop the conference with a 5-1 record and is 7-1 overall before playing at Notre Dame on Saturday night.
—Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Chalamet ended up attending the Berlin Film Festival in February 2017 while wearing the pink Berluti trench coat atop a black suit with a black sweater and black leather boots.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
This is a great mix to sprinkle over your oatmeal, yogurt, atop muffins and pancakes, or to enjoy as a trail mix.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 7 Nov. 2025
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
Navy is now atop the conference with a 5-1 record and is 7-1 overall before playing at Notre Dame on Saturday night.
—Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Chalamet ended up attending the Berlin Film Festival in February 2017 while wearing the pink Berluti trench coat atop a black suit with a black sweater and black leather boots.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
This is a great mix to sprinkle over your oatmeal, yogurt, atop muffins and pancakes, or to enjoy as a trail mix.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for atop
above
Preposition
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That puts the district four percentage points below the state average, but above 33% of other districts statewide.—
Dmitry Martirosov,
Arkansas Online,
12 Nov. 2025
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Another guard with a fresh cut above his eye told Reuters he had been hit in the head by a heavy drumstick thrown from the crowd.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
12 Nov. 2025
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“Atop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atop. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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