top billings

Definition of top billingsnext
plural of top billing
as in spotlights
the center of public attention despite being of epic proportions, the famine overseas rarely received top billing in the American press

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Noun
  • Situated at the summit of Mount Davidson, the historic 103-foot-tall cross will be illuminated by spotlights beginning Saturday evening.
    Anne Schrager, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Hardened violators often pitch out their firearms, spotlights, and other equipment used in breaking the law, know-ing that wardens must present such evidence in court to get a conviction.
    Dave Duffey, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
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  • But future business concerns were parked on Wednesday night as attentions turned to near-endless trays of champagne, cocktails and canapés.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Dedicates to vocal work, focuses attentions on her acting lessons, gives clear attention to her dancing.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Top billings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/top%20billings. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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