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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Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers. Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025 Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Ca Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 16 Mar. 2025 While Parton became a global superstar, Dean maintained a low profile, running his own asphalt-paving business in Nashville. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 He's kept a notoriously low profile since his Love on Tour wrapped in 2023. Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high/low profile

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“High/low profile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%2Flow%20profile. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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