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highspots

noun

plural of highspot
as in highlights

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  1. highs
  2. extremities
  3. extremes
  4. tips
  5. vertices
Noun
  • Crude prices came off their session highs following the news, although prices remained elevated.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Temperature highs are at 83 degrees with winds blowing north at 15 mph and gusts as high as 25 mph, according to NWS Melbourne.
    — Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of highs
Noun
  • Lanning said after the game that Moore had movement in all of his extremities while at the hospital.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Coach Dan Quinn said afterward that Chenal was at the hospital and had feeling in his extremities.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of extremities
Noun
  • Extreme Sunrise And Sunset Points The sun’s path across the sky also reaches its annual extremes on the solstice, causing extreme sunrises and sunsets.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The extremes The White Sox experienced extreme weather at home games seven years apart, almost to the day.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Definition of extremes
Noun
  • Her other anti-theft travel tips include always wearing your bag in front of you and never leaving your valuables unattended.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Observing tips October's full moon phase is a great time to photograph the lunar disk using a DSLR camera and a telephoto lens, as its surface is temporarily free from the shadows that mark it during the surrounding moon phases.
    — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of tips
Noun
  • Choose any pair of vertices in your set, then flip a (potentially biased) coin.
    — Paulina Rowińska, Quanta Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026
  • But why should Euler's polyhedron formula V − E + F = 2 always hold true for vertices, V, edges, E, and faces, F?
    — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2026
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“Highspots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/highspots. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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