on high
Example Sentences
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That was clearly not the case this quarter, but we remain on high alert.”
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
An Israeli military official said the army remained on high alert and was monitoring the situation after the US admiral announced the destroyed Iranian boats and shot-down missiles.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
The wave of strikes had some success in limiting Russia’s ability to cash in on high oil prices, according to Smith.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Low-cost carriers rely on high customer volume to turn a profit, which has become harder to come by as the war dampens travel demand.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The white bollards near the water’s edge glimmered in the light of two lamps on high posts.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
