high-test

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Recent Examples of high-test 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-test
Adjective
  • Wawa also features other made-to-order breakfast and lunch items, drinks and snacks, as well as touchscreen self-checkout stands, a coffee bar and high-grade fuel options.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Accurate Energetic Systems, established in 1980, specializes in the creation of high-grade explosives for demolition, according to its website.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • An original anime feature set in an alternate 2027 Japan is at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market, promising a high-octane blend of feudal imagery and futuristic warfare.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Its true allure for gnar-seekers lies in its rugged, high-octane terrain.
    Charles Curkin, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Fall is premium planting time—but how late is too late?
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Wait to pay your premium Premium payments are generally due before the plan takes effect, although marketplaces and insurers have flexibility to extend deadlines, Corlette said.
    Michelle Andrews, NPR, 31 Oct. 2025
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
  • Without better reporting, lawmakers and analysts will have to act with incomplete knowledge, essentially guessing effective tax rates based on limited and sometimes misleading reporting.
    Howard Gleckman, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • By better understanding how the AAC organizes vocal output in budgerigars, researchers hope to gain new insights into human speech disorders, such as aphasia and Parkinson’s disease, which can impair a person’s ability to produce language.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 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
Adjective
  • The arrows don't predict the future or claim special insight.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In special event zones like one recently established near Petco Park, annual fees for additional spots will jump from $317 to $10,000 — one-third less than the $15,000 proposed by Gloria’s staff.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • There are also two restaurants—one casual, and the other a fancier venue that offers a multi-course tasting menu inspired by the region.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Several staffers, Adams included, lived fairly far from the White House and didn’t have time to work a full shift over on Pennsylvania Avenue, go home to freshen up and change into an evening gown, and get back to the White House in time for a state dinner or other fancy event.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025

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“High-test.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-test. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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