high point
noun
: the best time or stage of something
Our trip to the museum was the high point of our vacation.
the high point of her career
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For Solomon, the rehearsal was the high point.
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
That’s not only a good deal higher than the current price, but also well above the prior high point—underscoring the potential strength of this setup.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
That position is the all-time high point on the vinyl-only list for the project, which debuted almost a decade ago.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The town serves as the backdrop for what many surrounding the production consider the creative high point of the season — an episode 5 spaghetti western side mission that involves lepers, eye-gauging vultures, and a train pulled by zombies.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
That’s not only a good deal higher than the current price, but also well above the prior high point—underscoring the potential strength of this setup.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
That position is the all-time high point on the vinyl-only list for the project, which debuted almost a decade ago.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The town serves as the backdrop for what many surrounding the production consider the creative high point of the season — an episode 5 spaghetti western side mission that involves lepers, eye-gauging vultures, and a train pulled by zombies.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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“High Point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/High%20Point. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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High Point
geographical name
city in north central North Carolina southwest of Greensboro population 104,371
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