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sky-high

[skahy-hahy] / ˈskaɪˈhaɪ /




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The stakes were sky high, the sense of frustration in the face of Hibs' dogged resistance so palpable you could have reached out and touched it.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

The fact that companies are offering sky high salaries for FDE roles could help, as could the threat AI poses to many traditional software engineering jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

“At this valuation, even great numbers don’t move the needle. The bar is sky high and not an easy one to clear, even for Palantir.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

Expectations are sky high, with 100% of Wall Street analysts polled by FactSet rating Microsoft stock a Buy or equivalent.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

He explained how the proposed Ladd Devine Miracle Valley project would drive their land values sky high, and what that would do to their taxes.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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