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  • The market was looking "toppish", one dealer said and the drop in liquidity requirement, which was later reversed by the South

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • Of course, private equity firms will always argue that the fundamentals of the companies they own should see them through, but if a company cannot get access to the right credit that it needs to stay operational, fundamentals count for nothing. suggested in June 2007 that this loan market was "toppish" and banks should only write loans when they were prepared to hold it on its own balance sheet.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • Of course, private equity firms will always argue that the fundamentals of the companies they own should see them through, but if a company cannot get access to the right credit that it needs to stay operational, fundamentals count for nothing. suggested in June 2007 that this loan market was "toppish" and banks should only write loans when they were prepared to hold it on its own balance sheet.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • The next time you sip a fine Bordeaux, try saying it's a bit "toppish."

    Overheard: Wine Indicator 2011

  • Schwan may have a bit of propensity for toppish valuations.

    Obama, Former Presidents' Fortunes Mixed In Housing Crash 2010

  • Amazingly I still reside near the toppish part of the heap.

    To Hell with Mondays, Thursdays Suck Don Lewis 2008

  • My pollyanna self thinks there might be a way to revive your dream, too, only more gradually, less start-at-the-toppish.

    A seizure and a dream that died...for today. Elizabeth McClung 2007

  • Not one to ignore Mia's best toppish voice, Cara crawled out of the warm space that was the bed she'd shared with her lover for three years now.

    EROTICA: SARTRE - CaraMia by Tamara A. Adrine-Davis 1992

  • It's at $33.09 at mid-day April 12, so it may be looking "toppish" at this point.

    Forbes.com: News Kenneth Rapoza 2011

  • When the markets get toppish, it's time to go defensive with global companies that have solid earnings and good dividends, writes Keith Fitz-Gerald.

    MarketWatch.com - Top Stories 2011

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