topline
Americanadjective
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so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like.
a topline actress; topline news.
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of the highest reputation, importance, etc..
a topline business firm.
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Still, the announcement of “Confession” made a splash, less for its logline than its topline.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
Arnold presented the topline findings at the 2026 Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The figures support a return to 2027 topline growth, BofA says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
However, Merck also bumped up its full-year sales outlook as new product launches bolstered its topline in the second quarter, helping sales come in above Wall Street’s expectations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The last topline observation from last night, however, has not to do with the personalities or politicians making waves, but with the institutions behind them.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
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