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
Two high-level coaching staffs.
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Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026
But a high-level delegation from Washington that traveled to the Middle East failed to make significant progress in peace talks over the past few days.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2026
Read the full story to find out which names are in the mix, including one high-level state official who has floated a trial balloon to land a seat on the high court, and proposals to reduce the political overtones to the judge selection process.
—Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 11 Apr. 2026
Amendment The Constitution’s 25th Amendment provides a way for high-level officials to remove a president from office.
—Kirsten Matoy Carlson, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026
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Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026
But a high-level delegation from Washington that traveled to the Middle East failed to make significant progress in peace talks over the past few days.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2026
Read the full story to find out which names are in the mix, including one high-level state official who has floated a trial balloon to land a seat on the high court, and proposals to reduce the political overtones to the judge selection process.
—Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 11 Apr. 2026
Amendment The Constitution’s 25th Amendment provides a way for high-level officials to remove a president from office.
—Kirsten Matoy Carlson, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-level
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Clayton Seigle, a senior fellow in the Energy Security and Climate Change Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told ABC News that spoofing or manipulating the tracking system can obscure a vessel's origins, destination and cargo.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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On this day, volunteers drove flowers to a senior living center, where the act of kindness overwhelmed resident Carmela Kemper.—
Sharon Chin,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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That group does not include top prospect Jaxon Wiggins, who went on the IL at Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday with right elbow inflammation.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Spoon the berries and juices over the yogurt and top with granola.—
Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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