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• n  a flavorful addition on top of a dish
• v  be superior or better than some standard
• v  pass by, over, or under without making contact
• v  be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
• v  be ahead of others; be the first
• v  provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)
• v  reach or ascend the top of
• v  strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
• v  cut the top off
• v  be the culminating event
• v  finish up or conclude
• s  excellent; best possible

• Can they make a substitution and still get the "caramel" flavoring for this topping? Or any other suggestion for the topping? Thanks.
• With the economy and Iraq topping voter concerns, abortion has receded into the political background.
• Agassi envisions drivers plugging in their cars at night to recharge them with cheap electricity, topping up the battery while parked at work, then driving home with enough power .

• exceed
• transcend
• overstep
• pass
• go past
• top
• clear
• lead
• top out
• pinch
• crown
• top off
• top-flight
• top-hole

News & Articles

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• Best Colorado shows this week: Telluride Bluegrass Festival, Parquet Courts and more
  Topping our picks of best Colorado shows this week are Telluride Bluegrass Festival, Parquet Courts and more.
  June 14, 2013 - Denver Post
• Robin Thicke Reveals Release Date, Tracklist For New Album, ‘Blurred Lines’
  Fresh off of topping the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for the very first time with his funky new single, “Blurred Lines” featuring T.I. and Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke has revealed the release date and tracklist for his new album. The set, also titled Blurred Lines, will be released on July 30. Along with T.I. [...]
  June 14, 2013 - Neon Limelight
• U-20s: Jose Villarreal, Shane O'Neill lead US to 3-1 win over Portugal in final World Cup tune-up
  The US Under-20 national team will kick off a daunting World Cup campaign on a high note after topping Portugal 3-1 on Friday in their final tune-up game before the competition starts in seven days' time.
  June 14, 2013 - MLS via Yahoo! Sports

Quotes

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• Carl Icahn in MarketWatch
  If a topping bid arises, then all the better. But if no topping bid arises it should be up to the BEA shareholders to decide whether to take the Oracle bid or remain as an independent Company -- not this Board,wrote Icahn.
• Ron Dennis in International Herald Tribune
  Despite topping the time sheets, today has not been perfect for us as we made a mistake in this morning's session and used one set of tires too many on Lewis' car,McLaren chief Ron Dennis said. "This was unfortunate and clearly did not...
• Jacob Zuma in The Canadian Press
  To be happy when you win, but to be ready to accept defeat with a smile. This has been a wonderful tournament,Zuma said of the World Cup. "Now, topping it up is 'Football for Hope.'"