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high road

NOUN
ethical or easiest course
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The 30-year-old from Edwards, Colo., took only the high road after winning Wednesday’s slalom in Cortina d’Ampezzo.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

They took the high road, though, and fessed up.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2025

By Monday afternoon Biden was back on the high road.

From Salon Feb. 1, 2024

Take the high road, and don’t engage any further.

From Slate Oct. 5, 2023

I think to myself, there must be a high road above us, but that would require a lot of climbing.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri



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