How to Use at the top of the list in a Sentence

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  • On Galaxy phones, just tap your contact at the top of the list, then Share.
    David Nield, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2024
  • And to be honest, inflation is not at the top of the list of things that would worry me if Trump got back into power.
    Paul Krugman, The Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Why is Elkhart, Ind., at the top of the list for the second time?
    Inti Pacheco, WSJ, 26 July 2022
  • Squeeze your glutes at the top of the list, but don't lean back.
    Men's Health, 11 July 2023
  • Out of all the lentil recipes that folks make, though, lentil soup is at the top of the list.
    Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The Merrell Moab 2 is at the top of the list with a 4.6-star rating.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2023
  • For many years, Jim Nantz and Tony Romo were at the top of the list.
    C.j. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2024
  • The biggest apps in terms of storage space are shown at the top of the list.
    David Nield, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2022
  • Readers might not put climate at the top of the list of themes in the book.
    Lucy Feldman, Time, 15 Sep. 2022
  • This year, there’s a familiar name at the top of the list.
    Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2024
  • There is no sense in which Moscow could be placed at the top of the list.
    Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 13 Feb. 2024
  • North Dakota, Wyoming, and West Virginia are at the top of the list.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The things that had gone down in price were at the top of the list, and the things that had gone up most were at the bottom.
    Dallas News, 2 Dec. 2022
  • If the Fortune 500 had been around then, railroad firms would have been at the top of the list.
    Mickey Butts, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023
  • If any of the four couples in the finale have a chance, Kocourek and Nudo have to be at the top of the list.
    Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2023
  • When the board was searching for a new director, her name was at the top of the list.
    Alyssa Newcomb, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Turning to what his donors could do to help, Shackelford said that prayer was at the top of the list.
    Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Of course, Mexican food will always be at the top of the list.
    Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2023
  • Four California cities made the top 10 — and one of them landed at the top of the list.
    Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Winning Most Valuable Player was not at the top of the list, though.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2023
  • The only platform to rival Netflix is YouTube, which stands at the top of the list with a 9.7% share.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 18 June 2024
  • Other big failures at the top of the list triggered big changes in the banking world.
    Scott Nover, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2023
  • And the most of those were like sitcoms, and Bill Cosby was at the top of the list, so there’s a sad ending to that story.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 3 May 2023
  • For the highly caffeinated, a coffee maker might be at the top of the list.
    Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Here are the companies at the top of the list for large employers in Chicago: 1.
    Ted Kitterman, Fortune, 21 June 2023
  • Here are the companies at the top of the list for large employers in Chicago: 1.
    Ted Kitterman, Fortune, 21 June 2023
  • So my rebellious nature always had that one at the top of the list.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of United Health Group, is at the top of the list, with more than $70 million.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
  • Portnoy was at the top of the list with pizza makers, Caplan said.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2024
  • Prediction: There are some great matchups Saturday and this one might be right at the top of the list.
    Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Mar. 2023

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