high/low profile
idiom
—used to describe the amount of attention that someone or something is given
The actor's high profile helped promote the movie.
The company has kept a high profile in the computer industry.
I don't really like attention, so I try to keep/maintain a low profile around here.
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Since a string of high profile accounting scandals, including Enron, rocked markets in the early 2000s, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 materially increased the ongoing compliance and reporting burden for public companies.
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Christopher Perkins, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Hillyard also interviewed Vice President Mike Pence in 2018 following the Pittsburgh Tree of Life Synagogue shooting, among other high profile assignments.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 1 July 2025
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2025
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Christopher Perkins, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Hillyard also interviewed Vice President Mike Pence in 2018 following the Pittsburgh Tree of Life Synagogue shooting, among other high profile assignments.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 1 July 2025
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2025
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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“High/low profile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%2Flow%20profile. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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