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was topping

  • past progressive
    of top.
    top
    noun
    the highest or loftiest point or part of anything on a slope; apex; summit.

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“We also saw levels like this … right when the market was topping going into the 2022 bear market,” he added.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

The company in August uploaded it to a public platform that ranks AI models, and within days, it was topping the leaderboard, trending on X and overwhelming Google’s expectations for usage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025

His fastball was topping out near 100 mph.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2024

“We’ll be prepared to the best of our abilities,” said Russell Guess, who was topping off the gas tank on his truck in Valdosta, Georgia.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 29, 2023

The juniors decided that the idea was "topping", and readily promised contributions.

From The Head Girl at the Gables by Angela Brazil