Recent Examples on the WebTwo competitive eaters figured out who was the top dog.—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2024 But now that core has graduated, opening the door for Archbishop Riordan to overtake Serra for No. 1 in the West Catholic Athletic League and De La Salle to reclaim its status as the Bay Area’s top dog.—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2024 The 57-year-old Queens native and frequent controversy magnet wants to be top dog.—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2024 This instability can be neatly exemplified by the Tories’ 12 culture secretaries in 13 years — top dog at the DCMS has not been considered a job-to-have in their Cabinet.—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for top dog
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