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high-grade

[hahy-grayd] / ˈhaɪˈgreɪd /


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Meteoric Executive Chair Andrew Tunks said Caldeira is “an orebody that is high-grade, highly recoverable, low in capital intensity, low in operating cost, and highly scalable.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The researchers also plan to test the same intervention in high-grade ovarian cancer, another aggressive cancer that can be difficult to treat.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

Amid ongoing concerns, district officials have assured parents schools are safe, campuses have been sanitized and high-grade air filters installed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

From there, he was diagnosed with high-grade bladder cancer and cancer in his right kidney.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The requirement now is for high-grade, one-year-old stock, weighing an average of 1,000 pounds.

From Louisiana Beef Cattle by William Carter Stubbs

Jake sees it plain enough, that the lad thinks he's been high-graded, so he calls over our waiter and crowds all five watches onto him.

From Somewhere in Red Gap by Harry Leon Wilson

Could it possibly be high-graded, in spite of all the testimony to the contrary?

From Wunpost by Dane Coolidge

Some high-grading for jumbos; largest 17" cutthroat and 18" rainbow.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2010

"No—I 'll give you my word I have n't been high-grading," he said at last.

From The Cross-Cut by Courtney Ryley Cooper

I thought maybe you had been doing a little high-grading or had been up there and sneaked away some of the ore for a salting proposition.

From The Cross-Cut by Courtney Ryley Cooper

He had to be shown that high-grading was costing him the very thing he was trying to find.

From The Great Gray Plague by Raymond F. Jones

"You're high-grading and you should be using a flotation process."

From The Great Gray Plague by Raymond F. Jones


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