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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Modi’s high-profile involvement underscores the Indian government’s strategic vision of positioning the country as both a content juggernaut and technological leader in entertainment. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025 Sony also has multiple high-profile adaptations in the pipeline, including Prime Video’s God of War with showrunner Ronald D. Moore. Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2025 Boutros spent eight years as a federal prosecutor under then-U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, bringing a number of high-profile and complex prosecutions involving everything from international trade to dark web narcotics conspiracy. Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025 Any number of high-profile teams would be immediately improved by recruiting him — including the Flyers, the Boston Bruins, the Chicago Blackhawks and even the New York Rangers. Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high-profile

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“High-profile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-profile. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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