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Recent Examples of high-octane
But his inexperience on the world stage has sometimes led to high-octane confrontations.
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Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Today, that brand is C-SPAN, the cable non-profit best known for bringing daytime television viewers straight into the high-octane halls of Congress.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
Catch all the high-octane excitement by subscribing to Fubo now.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
The tune, which was only meant to be an album cut that would add even more energy to his high-octane live show, took off.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 22 Aug. 2025
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Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Today, that brand is C-SPAN, the cable non-profit best known for bringing daytime television viewers straight into the high-octane halls of Congress.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
Catch all the high-octane excitement by subscribing to Fubo now.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
The tune, which was only meant to be an album cut that would add even more energy to his high-octane live show, took off.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-octane
Adjective
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Eventually, every artist runs out of mountains to climb, or—at the very least—needs a little help finding the high-test 92-octane fuel that can successfully power the creative engine that idles in their brain.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
26 Apr. 2024
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Rather than expend resources to designate a new lineup of high-test sport-utility vehicles, Chevrolet will call its subbrand a name synonymous with performance: Corvette.—
David Beard,
Car and Driver,
13 Apr. 2023
Adjective
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While here, guests will be able to enjoy traditional Japanese architecture and exceptional water quality that is completely undiluted with tap water.—
Kim Kay,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Aug. 2025
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Due to the potential risk to people who handle diquat in undiluted concentrations, the EPA requires certain workers to wear protective clothing, including respirators and protective eyewear.—
John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Only unmixed household hazardous waste will be accepted.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2025
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The seemingly unmixed demo made many social media users speculate whether the song was AI-generated before noted hip-hop commentator DJ Akademiks eventually played it — noticeably with some tweaks, like the omission of a line about P. Diddy and a different beat — on his livestream.—
Kyndall Cunningham,
Vox,
17 Mar. 2025
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“High-octane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-octane. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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