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Examples of top-end in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Superb Construction and Attractive Pricing The Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art II costs less than the top-end options from Panasonic and Sony but doesn't give up anything in terms of construction quality. PCMAG, 16 May 2024 In its probe, the commission considered that the funneling of top-end whiskey to leaders of the state agency violated Oregon statutes, including one that prohibits public officials from using confidential information for personal gain. Claire Rush, Fortune, 13 May 2024 Other features reflecting its stature: Hybrid diesel-electric engines are connected to Azipod drives that give Eclipse a top-end speed of 21 knots, with a range of 6,000 nautical miles. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024 The French family’s investments stretch from its various top-end fashion brands to sportswear company Puma. Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 5 Apr. 2024 The company has slashed the price of its Ocean SUV, with the top-end Extreme model going for a mere $37,499, down 39% from $61,499. David Meyer, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024 Finally, the top-end version with dual motors for all-wheel drive now retails for 249,800 CNY, or 30,000 less than what was previously asked. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Asia, 25 Mar. 2024 Rooms start at 350 square feet, and feature top-end linens from Fili D'Oro and views of the bay and downtown. Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2024 The Canes, who went from 5-7 in 2022 to 7-6 last season, hope to make significant strides this season with more top-end transfers and a No. 4 national signing class. Susan Miller Degnan, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1954, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of top-end was in 1954

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“Top-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/top-end. Accessed 20 May. 2024.

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