high-test

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Recent Examples of high-test Eventually, every artist runs out of mountains to climb, or—at the very least—needs a little help finding the high-test 92-octane fuel that can successfully power the creative engine that idles in their brain. Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2024 Rather than expend resources to designate a new lineup of high-test sport-utility vehicles, Chevrolet will call its subbrand a name synonymous with performance: Corvette. David Beard, Car and Driver, 13 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-test
Adjective
  • Follow up with the Silky Soft Plumping Cream, a next-generation moisturiser powered by copper tripeptide (to help reduce wrinkles), Japanese Ume extract (to help boost collagen), and Argireline (a high-grade peptide).
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • The issue was brought to his attention by reporting from The Bee and other news outlets highlighting a stark difference between state and federal law concerning who can be licensed to work with high-grade explosives like those that sparked an inferno in Esparto on July 1.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2025
Adjective
  • In the season prior to their Super Bowl showdown, the Steelers defeated the Packers in a game that featured a high-octane offensive display as two future Hall of Fame quarterbacks dueled at Heinz Field.
    Jim Reineking, USA Today, 21 July 2025
  • Team Collier outpaced Team Clark in a high-octane shootout, winning 151–131 and setting a new All-Star Game scoring record.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 21 July 2025
Adjective
  • Consumer Behavior Shifts: The convenience economy is driving demand for on-demand services, with consumers increasingly willing to pay premium prices for immediate, high-quality service delivery.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • With his background in premium denim and hands-on knowledge of vertical manufacturing, De Vita ensures that every fabric coming out of Advance Sico reflects the highest standards of quality, traceability and innovation.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Maturing is a mixed blessing, but failing to mature is an undiluted curse.
    John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
  • Spray undiluted vinegar directly on the grass taking care not to spray other plants.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 15 June 2025
Adjective
  • By better understanding how the AAC organizes vocal output in budgerigars, researchers hope to gain new insights into human speech disorders, such as aphasia and Parkinson’s disease, which can impair a person’s ability to produce language.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
  • And that same place gives the Eagles, 49ers and Cowboys better odds of winning the Super Bowl than the Lions at plus-2,000.
    Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2023
Adjective
  • Only unmixed household hazardous waste will be accepted.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The seemingly unmixed demo made many social media users speculate whether the song was AI-generated before noted hip-hop commentator DJ Akademiks eventually played it — noticeably with some tweaks, like the omission of a line about P. Diddy and a different beat — on his livestream.
    Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Seely is survived by numerous friends, family members, and her special cat, Corrie.
    Lauren Huff Published, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • The commissioner on Thursday sent a memo to the city clerk, the city manager and other commissioners, requesting to hold a special commission meeting to discuss the city’s recent election date changes.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Among a rotating list of fancy cocktails, about 100 types of gin in stock, beer, wine and mocktails as choices, the true Darling’s experience begins with the bar’s house gin and tonic.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2025
  • There’s the fancy car/mid-life crisis vehicle purchase and finally the smart purchase senior citizen vehicle intended to be safe and last a long period of time.
    Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025

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“High-test.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-test. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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