high/low profile

idiom

—used to describe the amount of attention that someone or something is given

The actor's high profile helped promote the movie.

The company has kept a high profile in the computer industry.

I don't really like attention, so I try to keep/maintain a low profile around here.

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While continuing his treatment, the king increased his workload, conducting 50 engagements over May, June and July, including high profile events like the State Opening of Parliament, Trooping the Colour and commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings in France. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024 But keeping a low profile proves difficult as the affable Charles quickly endears himself to his fellow residents. —

Peter White, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024 Forbes dug into Witkoff’s real estate developments for the first time and now estimates the previously low profile developer to be worth at least $1 billion. —

Giacomo Tognini, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 Mayer keeps a low profile but was recently rumored to be seeing actress Kiernan Shipka. —

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