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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The former Syrian president has kept a low profile, staying away from the public and releasing a short statement days after his country was overtaken by rebel forces.
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Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, President Biden is keeping a low profile during his last weeks in power.
—Emily Martin, The Hill, 24 Dec. 2024
After wrapping up a stand-up tour that included over 200 live appearances, Davidson checked into a wellness facility for mental health treatment and kept a low profile before returning to SNL in November for a sketch with his pal John Mulaney.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2024
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
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Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, President Biden is keeping a low profile during his last weeks in power.
—Emily Martin, The Hill, 24 Dec. 2024
After wrapping up a stand-up tour that included over 200 live appearances, Davidson checked into a wellness facility for mental health treatment and kept a low profile before returning to SNL in November for a sketch with his pal John Mulaney.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2024
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
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“High/low profile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%2Flow%20profile. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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