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Recent Examples of on high
Apple may be considering a radical redesign of its displays for the upcoming 20th-anniversary iPhone, if new leaks are correct, giving Apple consumers the type of bezel-less screen that has previously been featured on high-end devices from Samsung, Huawei, or Honor.
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Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
Attacks put city on high alert New Orleans has strengthened public safety measures over the past year — particularly around large public gatherings — since a deadly truck ramming killed 14 people during a New Year’s celebration.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Ultimately, this synergy drives higher ROI while freeing teams from tedious administrative tasks to focus on high-level strategy and end-to-end execution.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 Apr. 2026
If your pets go outside on high-pollen days, bathe them afterward — their fur carries allergens directly onto furniture and bedding.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Pollen counts peak in the early morning, so going outside before noon on high-pollen days is one of the most common mistakes sufferers make.
—Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Investigating California’s Insurance Crisis California high-speed rail California has spent more than $14 billion on high-speed rail, but the project remains unfinished.
—CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Tasks requiring fine force control—tightening a screw or cracking an egg—still depend on high-quality tactile and physical data.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
The wider 2026 lineup is also heavy on high-profile Hollywood talent.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
Attacks put city on high alert New Orleans has strengthened public safety measures over the past year — particularly around large public gatherings — since a deadly truck ramming killed 14 people during a New Year’s celebration.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Ultimately, this synergy drives higher ROI while freeing teams from tedious administrative tasks to focus on high-level strategy and end-to-end execution.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 Apr. 2026
If your pets go outside on high-pollen days, bathe them afterward — their fur carries allergens directly onto furniture and bedding.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Pollen counts peak in the early morning, so going outside before noon on high-pollen days is one of the most common mistakes sufferers make.
—Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Investigating California’s Insurance Crisis California high-speed rail California has spent more than $14 billion on high-speed rail, but the project remains unfinished.
—CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Tasks requiring fine force control—tightening a screw or cracking an egg—still depend on high-quality tactile and physical data.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
The wider 2026 lineup is also heavy on high-profile Hollywood talent.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for on high
Noun
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Not everybody thinks the sky is falling.—
Mike McFeely,
Twin Cities,
24 Apr. 2026
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When the drizzle calls for noodles, Yoroshiku delivers a steaming bowl of ramen that pairs perfectly with gray skies.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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These days, his life in Thailand resembles domestic bliss.—
Harry Thorfinn-George,
Pitchfork,
27 Apr. 2026
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Most of the love stories that do make it to the big screen still generally follow broad, conventional strokes, capturing the bliss of coupling up or the blues of falling apart.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But back in the 1950s, most Americans thought of Cuba as little more than a hedonistic paradise.—
Mo Rocca,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
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And now, with a myriad of buzzy new restaurants helmed by some of France’s top chefs and curious creatives from around the world eager to experiment with the territory’s rich ingredients, Biarritz is becoming an epicure’s paradise in its own right.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In Catholic theology, purgatory is the in-between—not heaven, not hell, but a passage of purification before something better.—
Geoff Curtis,
Fortune,
6 Apr. 2026
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In an interview ahead of Palm Sunday, senior pastor Robert Jeffress reflected on specific scripture that says the whole world will burn someday, but there will be a new heaven and a new earth with Christ.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
29 Mar. 2026
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