as in senior
of great importance or high rank
These military secrets are known only to a few high-level government officials.
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Recent Examples of high-level
The Voice is continuing its tradition of bringing on some high-level mentors for its contestants.
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Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
The southpaw has always been considered a high-level pitcher.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Ahead of the talks Saturday, the Taliban confirmed a high-level delegation led by Afghanistan’s defense minister had departed for Doha.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
The purpose of that development is ideally for Edwards to create looks in late-game spots and against high-level defenses specifically scheming to take away the long ball — at least in the mind of Finch.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
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Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
The southpaw has always been considered a high-level pitcher.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Ahead of the talks Saturday, the Taliban confirmed a high-level delegation led by Afghanistan’s defense minister had departed for Doha.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
The purpose of that development is ideally for Edwards to create looks in late-game spots and against high-level defenses specifically scheming to take away the long ball — at least in the mind of Finch.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-level
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Steve Kopack Steve Kopack is a senior reporter at NBC News covering business and the economy.—
Steve Kopack,
NBC news,
24 Oct. 2025
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Two of Jurupa Valley's senior players, McPherson and Hadeel Hazameh, stepped away from the team this season in protest of the trans athlete.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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More top kitchen deals include a Vitamix blender and Le Creuset mini round cocottes.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
26 Oct. 2025
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Keep scrolling to shop more of my top Quince cashmere picks for fall.—
Rachel Trujillo,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Oct. 2025
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“High-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-level. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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