top guns

plural of top gun

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for top guns
Noun
  • Still, Jarry kept the game even until some big guns finally went to work for the Penguins.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • For October camp and friendlies, Pochettino called in more big guns — a squad that looks a lot closer to what the World Cup roster will look like than in the September camp.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers are kings of the baseball world yet again.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2025
  • High above Rio de Janeiro's coastline, he was given the keys to the city by Mayor Eduardo Paes — an honor usually reserved for the kings and queens of the famous carnival.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Top guns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/top%20guns. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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