Google: To Be In Top Stories You Just Need To Be Fast Enough, Not The Fastest

With the change where the top stories carousel in Google Search no longer will need AMP, you do need to meet some guidelines to be included but you do not need to be faster than your competition to show up in the top stories carousel.

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