low-level

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Recent Examples of low-level Alongside long-standing fire deficits, which resulted from the practice of quickly extinguishing fires rather than allowing low-level fires to burn away forest debris, these factors have escalated the potential for large fires in the West. Mukesh Kumar, The Conversation, 17 June 2026 The Bill reflects growing recognition that offences targeting retail workers and businesses should not be treated as low-level or victimless crimes. Alliance Manchester Business School, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 The vulnerability is a local privilege escalation, meaning it can be chained to a separate vulnerability to give users or processes with low-level privileges the ability to defeat OS protections and gain full SYSTEM rights needed to install malware. Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026 However Quiroz noted that the challenge was much like a real world simulation, where users do not have low-level access to hardware in proprietary systems either. Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for low-level
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Adjective
  • And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2023
Adjective
  • Some were petty — like Reese committing a foul against Clark, then jerking her head back, impersonating Clark as a flopper.
    Candace Buckner, New York Times, 27 June 2026
  • As long as there have been people, there have been petty complaints about people.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Even lesser-scale incidents like the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal and the Volkswagen emissions scandal erode trust in the institutions that help make our society possible and push it forward.
    Lindsey Witmer Collins, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The economic order must remain subordinate to human dignity and the common good.
    Scott Simon, NPR, 30 May 2026
  • The study examined 518 manager-subordinate relationships and found that this leadership approach enhanced both employee thriving and performance through stronger positive job attitudes.
    Mary Hemphill, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • Offensive players There are high expectations on junior running back Dylan Riley in 2026, and EA clearly agrees with his talent.
    Shaun Goodwin June 30, Idaho Statesman, 30 June 2026
  • Across his sophomore and junior seasons there, Goodman struck out 81 batters in 47 innings and earned All-State honors.
    Hunter DeLauder, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • Filing a secondary service connection claim with proper documentation is the necessary first step toward coverage.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • IPOs that do have widely available stock to the public historically underperform, meaning that those insiders and institutional players passed on an opportunity to buy before the stock was in the secondary market.
    Cicely Jones, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Messi had been dealing with a minor hamstring injury with Inter Miami that slowed him in the lead-up to the World Cup.
    Schuyler Dixon, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • Nearly four-fifths of respondents said that gas prices present some sort of strain, with 34% categorizing it as a major strain and 44% calling it a minor strain.
    Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • Clark closed with a 3-over 73 and finished at 4-under, one shot clear of Sam Burns.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • If there are two goals or fewer, the under wins.
    Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 11 June 2026

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“Low-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-level. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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