high-profile
adjective
: attracting a lot of attention in newspapers, on television, etc.
a high-profile legal case
a high-profile athlete
She has a very high-profile job.
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Bose’s first high-profile acquisitions, these high-end audio brands will allow the company to tailor the performance and appearance of its systems to auto brands appealing to a wider range of buyers.
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Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 27 July 2025
Cincinnati imam Ayman Soliman and 19-year-old Emerson Colindres, two local high-profile cases, were both arrested during check-ins with ICE while pursuing their immigration cases.
—Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 27 July 2025
Of course, for a lot of high-profile parents, the most important amenity any camp can offer is discretion and safety.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
The other transfer quarterbacks are fascinating Miami’s Carson Beck (from Georgia), Duke’s Darian Mensah (Tulane), North Carolina’s Gio Lopez (South Alabama) and Castellanos are probably the four most high-profile transfer quarterbacks in the conference.
—Matt Baker, New York Times, 26 July 2025
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Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 27 July 2025
Cincinnati imam Ayman Soliman and 19-year-old Emerson Colindres, two local high-profile cases, were both arrested during check-ins with ICE while pursuing their immigration cases.
—Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 27 July 2025
Of course, for a lot of high-profile parents, the most important amenity any camp can offer is discretion and safety.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
The other transfer quarterbacks are fascinating Miami’s Carson Beck (from Georgia), Duke’s Darian Mensah (Tulane), North Carolina’s Gio Lopez (South Alabama) and Castellanos are probably the four most high-profile transfer quarterbacks in the conference.
—Matt Baker, New York Times, 26 July 2025
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“High-profile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-profile. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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