high-octane

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Recent Examples of high-octane Expect a night of high-octane instrumental adventure. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2025 Kirk was known for his high-octane conservative views. Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2025 And because of that, the team is projected to move high-octane rookie Cam Schlittler into the relief corps for the postseason and to cut former All-Star closer Camilo Doval off of the playoff roster entirely. Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025 By Malini Leveque and Aeneas Stankowski, SAP In the high-octane rhythm of modern work, goal setting has become a yearly ritual. Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high-octane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-octane
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • Spray undiluted vinegar directly on the grass taking care not to spray other plants.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • Only unmixed household hazardous waste will be accepted.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
  • 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 9 Oct. 2025.

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