Highly successful
Top and highly successful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Top" instead an adjective phrase "Highly successful".
Top
Top adjective - Being at a point or level higher than all others.
Highly successful and top are semantically related. You can use "Highly successful" instead an adjective "Top".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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This later became the highly successful Crave series, with all of its seven volumes peaking inside the ARIA top 10 and two of those volumes attaining Gold status.
Source: Music / Havana Brown - One Direction may have finished third on The X Factor in 2010, but they had the last laugh when they became highly successful worldwide with 5 top 10 debuts and counting.
Source: Music of the 2010s - The band led off its career with a highly successful album that produced four Top 10 hits.
Source: Music / Rascal Flatts
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