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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Those questions continue to surface in post-match press conferences, particularly after high-profile matches against Ukrainians such as Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk.
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Jon Root Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026
Swalwell had been gaining in polls and racking up high-profile endorsements and his exit seemed to primarily benefit Becerra.
—Marisa Lagos, NPR, 6 June 2026
Zegna typically saves its collection debut for Milan Fashion Week, and by moving it to the west, the show delivered an exclamation point for Los Angeles as the third high-profile runway presentation in the city after Hermès in Bel-Air last night and Dior at LACMA last month.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2026
On Saturday, high-profile friendly matches around the country are expected to fill stadiums.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
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Jon Root Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026
Swalwell had been gaining in polls and racking up high-profile endorsements and his exit seemed to primarily benefit Becerra.
—Marisa Lagos, NPR, 6 June 2026
Zegna typically saves its collection debut for Milan Fashion Week, and by moving it to the west, the show delivered an exclamation point for Los Angeles as the third high-profile runway presentation in the city after Hermès in Bel-Air last night and Dior at LACMA last month.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2026
On Saturday, high-profile friendly matches around the country are expected to fill stadiums.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
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“High-profile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-profile. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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