Example Sentences

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While Korean pop has been topping the U.S. album chart since 2018, it had never hooked Pine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

Reeves also used her speech to criticise Reform UK, which has been topping opinion polls for several months, despite having only five MPs.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025

The "Shiny Happy People" docuseries – about the political and religious movement that's behind America's favorite Quiverfull family, the Duggars – has been topping Prime Video since its release.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2023

Minimum-wage workers in more than a dozen states and even more U.S. cities are about to get a substantial raise, thanks to the surging U.S. inflation rate that has been topping 40-year highs.

From Washington Times • Sep. 1, 2022

In recent weeks, CNN has been topping its cable news competition with "Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact, Forgery," in which scientific and archaeological methods are used to examine physical evidence of Christ's existence.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2015