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Top N Frequent Elements

Given a list of integers, implement a program to find the top N most frequent elements. If two elements have the same frequency, return the larger element first. The input begins with an integer N (the number of top frequent elements to find) followed by a list of integers. The output should be the top N frequent elements in descending order. Example Input: 2 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 Example Output: 1 3

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