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In the poster, the two witches from Oz, Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba and Ariana Grande’s Glinda (formerly known as Galinda), stand atop their own cliff’s edge.
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Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2025
As recently as the several-year stretch from 2018 to 2021, Sporting KC twice finished atop the Western Conference standings of MLS (and was a proper handball and penalty-kick call away from finishing first in 2021).
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2025
None of those three came from Matt Wallner, Carlos Correa or Byron Buxton, the three hitters batting atop the Twins’ lineup.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2025
Season 1 of A Man on the Inside debuted atop Netflix’s most popular English TV List and remained in the Top 10 for five weeks.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2025
As recently as the several-year stretch from 2018 to 2021, Sporting KC twice finished atop the Western Conference standings of MLS (and was a proper handball and penalty-kick call away from finishing first in 2021).
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2025
None of those three came from Matt Wallner, Carlos Correa or Byron Buxton, the three hitters batting atop the Twins’ lineup.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2025
Season 1 of A Man on the Inside debuted atop Netflix’s most popular English TV List and remained in the Top 10 for five weeks.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Atop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atop. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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