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 Steelers are not shy about bringing in high-level talent, and they were mentioned as a suitor for current Dolphins tight end Jonnu Smith as well.
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Hoffman and Klesko will interact with the players, many of whom will either play at high-level colleges or get drafted.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025
Despite this, the game doesn't give any point reward for unused extra lives or long-term survival at high speeds, limiting the rewards for high-level play.
—ArsTechnica, 20 June 2025
Here's where most vision communication fails: Leaders craft beautiful, high-level statements that nobody can translate into daily work.
—Aurelien Mangano, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Hoffman and Klesko will interact with the players, many of whom will either play at high-level colleges or get drafted.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025
Despite this, the game doesn't give any point reward for unused extra lives or long-term survival at high speeds, limiting the rewards for high-level play.
—ArsTechnica, 20 June 2025
Here's where most vision communication fails: Leaders craft beautiful, high-level statements that nobody can translate into daily work.
—Aurelien Mangano, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-level
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The Celtics, among other teams with late first-round picks, have had Creighton senior center Ryan Kalkbrenner in for a workout.—
David Aldridge,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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Seminole Ridge senior receiver Lola Agosto and sophomore quarterback Aubrey Fogel had a special connection throughout the season to lead the Hawks to a Class 3A state championship and they were recognized as the Sun Sentinel’s Palm Beach flag football co-players of the year.—
Alex Kushel,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2025
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Trump’s top legislative priority—his package of tax cuts and spending priorities—narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate over the weekend.—
Ani Freedman,
Fortune,
30 June 2025
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Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
29 June 2025
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“High-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-level. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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