high
Example Sentences
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In the longer term, high oil prices risk pushing consumers into habits that slash their oil use, or could trigger a recession that hurts demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
That’s largely because of how high Gabriela was able to crank up the heat from the jump Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
A spokesperson for the operator said the safety, wellbeing and care of residents "is always our absolute priority" and it works "closely to uphold high standards of care."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
A look at The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings for the Southland after the seventh week of the season:
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
A gate that squeaks when it pushes against the high grass.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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