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high-minded

[hahy-mahyn-did] / ˈhaɪˈmaɪn dɪd /


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Forward guidance has high-minded objectives: making the Fed more transparent and accountable and giving markets the information they need to adapt to future policy shifts without undue surprises.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

That dynamic may partly account for why other high-minded millennial businesses haven’t fared well.

From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026

I want to be very high-minded about this.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2025

It threatens to drown out their own more high-minded projects.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2025

And the truth is that I am not a particularly high-minded character in my formative years.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe


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