1
as in fashionable
appealing to affluent consumers
a high-end haberdashery that serves its clients by appointment only
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as in expensive
commanding a large price
high-end digital cameras intended for professionals and serious amateurs
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Recent Examples of high-end
Each dish presents high-end Cuban cooking through a lens of possibility shaped by heritage, imagination and global training at top kitchens around the world.
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Usa Today Network, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
The high-end German custom builder is marketing this ebike as a lifestyle choice for urban living, not just another transportation mode.
—Stefan Ionescu
february 13, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
A week after the Council hearing, Taylor allegedly traveled to the Bahamas with his romantic partner, again on Roefaro’s dime, including airfare and at least two meals, one of which was at a high-end steakhouse.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2026
The New Jersey Devils, who already had a high-end one-two punch down the middle, opted for defenseman Simon Nemec second.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
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Usa Today Network, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
The high-end German custom builder is marketing this ebike as a lifestyle choice for urban living, not just another transportation mode.
—Stefan Ionescu
february 13, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
A week after the Council hearing, Taylor allegedly traveled to the Bahamas with his romantic partner, again on Roefaro’s dime, including airfare and at least two meals, one of which was at a high-end steakhouse.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2026
The New Jersey Devils, who already had a high-end one-two punch down the middle, opted for defenseman Simon Nemec second.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-end
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Long before land conservation became fashionable among billionaires, Ted Turner was buying ranchland with ecological ambition.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
10 Feb. 2026
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Women were very fashionable in Cairo and never dared go out in raggedy clothes.—
Letters To The Editor,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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The cost of groceries and electricity is more expensive.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Dutch, French, Portuguese and Belgian families each kept a few, a dozen, or a couple of hundred milk cows on land that’s now too expensive even to keep chickens.—
Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Feb. 2026
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For golf enthusiasts, this hotel offers exclusive access to Tierra del Sol, an 18-hole course designed by Robert Trent Jones II.—
José Cantillo Ferrer,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Feb. 2026
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Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.—
Rohan Nadkarni,
NBC news,
14 Feb. 2026
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In a crisis moment, one line of thinking goes, would Wasserman let a contingent of music agents and clients walk in order to save what may be a more valuable line of his business, the sports division?—
Erik Hayden,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Feb. 2026
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In reality, the technology is a toolkit that enables geologists to draw on data, models, and geophysics to generate valuable insights at various stages of a mining project.—
Alexis Akwagyiram,
semafor.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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And McDonald’s has gone upscale in the Valentine's Day offers game, encouraging folks to top its Chicken McNuggets with caviar with a giveaway.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
5 Feb. 2026
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Transforming 111 Founders Plaza into upscale housing.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
5 Feb. 2026
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Margin is also expected to improve in the premium global air freight segment, which focuses on high-value, time-sensitive cargo.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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Zayn Malik's tooth fairy is paying premium prices.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
12 Feb. 2026
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The sheen of the leather, the oversized round buckle—these flat sandals are inherently elegant and modern without trying to be so.—
Alex Sales,
Glamour,
14 Feb. 2026
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The Cellini was no doubt an elegant dress watch, though, as Coogler makes clear.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2026
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Waymo’s reliance on people for simple tasks underscores how even the most advanced autonomous technologies still require costly human intervention for some basic operations.—
Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
13 Feb. 2026
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For simpler situations, such as setting up a basic payment plan, working directly with the IRS or a local tax professional may be less costly.—
Deane Biermeier,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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“High-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-end. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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