diff --git a/top_k_frequent.py b/top_k_frequent.py
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+from collections import Counter
+import heapq
+
+def top_k_frequent(nums, k):
+    freq = Counter(nums)
+    return [item for item, _ in heapq.nlargest(k, freq.items(), key=lambda x: x[1])]
+
+nums = [1, 1, 2, 2, 3]
+k = 2
+print(top_k_frequent(nums, k))