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as in fashionable
appealing to affluent consumers
a high-end haberdashery that serves its clients by appointment only
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as in expensive
commanding a large price
high-end digital cameras intended for professionals and serious amateurs
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Recent Examples of high-end
Here’s how high-end automakers are turning their clients’ wildest wishes into reality.
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Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 6 Jan. 2026
Places like Norman’s Japanese Grill and Formas Pilates, a high-end invite-only Pilates studio out of LA, opening in Oak Lawn are causing a shift in the neighborhood by attracting more people who want access to the fun and accepting place Oak Lawn already is, Lamb said.
—Timia Cobb
breaking News Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026
Even market leader French Bloom—the high-end alcohol-free sparkling wine brand owned by LVMH—is getting in on the act with the purchase of its own vineyard in Limoux.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
But top to bottom the Orioles don’t have the high-end pitching talent or depth to match the Red Sox, Yankees or Blue Jays.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026
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Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 6 Jan. 2026
Places like Norman’s Japanese Grill and Formas Pilates, a high-end invite-only Pilates studio out of LA, opening in Oak Lawn are causing a shift in the neighborhood by attracting more people who want access to the fun and accepting place Oak Lawn already is, Lamb said.
—Timia Cobb
breaking News Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026
Even market leader French Bloom—the high-end alcohol-free sparkling wine brand owned by LVMH—is getting in on the act with the purchase of its own vineyard in Limoux.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
But top to bottom the Orioles don’t have the high-end pitching talent or depth to match the Red Sox, Yankees or Blue Jays.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-end
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You’d be surprised at how leveled-up your loungewear becomes under a fashionable trench coat, and how swapping your overworn, pilling sweatpants for equally comfortable track pants or satin trousers turns comfy wear into a statement.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026
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Alo Yoga consistently delivers fashionable picks that are comfortable enough to wear all day, and my most recent matching set is no exception.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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That would be roughly twice the base price of the company’s most expensive factory model, the Phantom.—
Peter Valdes-Dapena,
CNN Money,
6 Jan. 2026
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Most gamers will look at an expensive keyboard to enhance their play style but often overlook the mouse.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Chick-fil-A’s free breakfast offering is exclusive to the restaurant’s app, according to a news release.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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This exclusive scent has notes of refreshing grapefruit, crisp cucumbers, flower petals, and musk and lasts for approximately two months.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Jan. 2026
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But Johnson was quick to remind players that, while adrenaline and desire are valuable, details become the separator in big games.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Although the divorce left Cher with limited immediate wealth, the royalty agreement proved to be valuable in the long-term, reportedly earning her tens of millions of dollars paid out gradually over decades.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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Today, pieces by Arunashi—such as a statement cuff made of carbon fiber framed by pavé diamonds and centered on a lozenge-shape green beryl totaling more than 34 carats—are stocked at upscale stores including Marissa Collections.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
9 Nov. 2025
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The two had planned to transform the vessel into an upscale entertainment venue.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
9 Nov. 2025
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For premium deodorants, the brand can make 50-60 percent margins, and on top of that, the retailer may make 20-25 percent in many cases.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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Beyond its home market, Hongqi is eyeing expansion into Europe and the Middle East, aiming to position the HS6 as a serious contender in the premium hybrid SUV segment.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Produced from 1996 to 2005, the Neptune is an elegant take on the classic sports watch featuring a slim case and an integrated bracelet with fish scale-like links in honor of the god of the sea.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
8 Nov. 2025
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Paris Hilton looks elegant in a black gown with her signature sparkly touch at the Waldorf Astoria's grand reopening in New York City.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Norwood also argued that the company did not look at other less costly options.—
Sydney Sasser,
Arkansas Online,
7 Nov. 2025
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The production has been costly, so results need to be good for the show, which comes from the same creatives behind High Water – a show about a huge central European flood in 1997.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
7 Nov. 2025
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“High-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-end. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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