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hair-raising tales of outlaws who ambushed coaches traveling the high roads
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The moral high road In an uncertain world with no clear answers, anger can be a north star.
—Allie Volpe, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Low gas prices are expected to fuel high road traffic.
—Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Nov. 2024
But the former president didn’t stay on that high road for long.
—Howard Kurtz, Fox News, 2 Oct. 2024
Getting Around Oslo With high road tolls and expensive, hard-to-find parking, driving in Oslo can quickly become a hassle, putting a damper on your weekend.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1613, in the meaning defined at sense 2
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“High road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20road. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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highroad
noun
high·road
-ˌrōd
: highway
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