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
Their offense has long been based around the passing game, and this is sure to continue with the high-level duo of Lamb and Pickens.
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Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Some experts have speculated that this high-level thaw in U.S.-Russia relations could extend to the nations’ cooperation on the high frontier.
—Eugene Gerden, Scientific American, 30 June 2025
William Yang, an analyst at the International Crisis Group, says the policy likely responds to a wave of high-level espionage cases uncovered in March.
—Ashish Valentine, NPR, 29 June 2025
But the paucity of high-level talent across those 12 programs reflects the second-rate state of college basketball in the West.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 28 June 2025
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Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Some experts have speculated that this high-level thaw in U.S.-Russia relations could extend to the nations’ cooperation on the high frontier.
—Eugene Gerden, Scientific American, 30 June 2025
William Yang, an analyst at the International Crisis Group, says the policy likely responds to a wave of high-level espionage cases uncovered in March.
—Ashish Valentine, NPR, 29 June 2025
But the paucity of high-level talent across those 12 programs reflects the second-rate state of college basketball in the West.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-level
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Pitcher of the Year: Taylor McKean, Aledo Aledo senior Taylor McKean, a Tarleton Softball pledge, was one of the best pitchers in Dallas-Fort Worth and played a pivotal role in another strong season for the Bearcats.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 July 2025
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This starts with senior leaders establishing a cohesive business-technology plan, and assembling the right team to manage the changes.—
Wolfgang Sixl,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Meanwhile, the Asian giant was the top importer of copper ore and unrefined copper, accounting for roughly 60% of total imports in 2023, compared to just 17% in 2013, separate data from the trade agency showed.—
Amala Balakrishner,
CNBC,
11 July 2025
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Her being back home and hooking her brain up to a computer, the combination of those things pulls out the top conversation in her head and in her heart, which is the loss of her father and her best friend.—
Ronda Racha Penrice,
HollywoodReporter,
11 July 2025
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