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high point
noun
: the best time or stage of something
Our trip to the museum was the high point of our vacation.
the high point of her career
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Both have lost nearly half of their subscriber base since 2013, which is considered the high point of the pay-TV era.
—Tim Baysinger, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
That’s a new career high point for Cool J, but not Eminem.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Fourteen rebels, two soldiers and one hostage were killed in the operation, but the bloody rescue might well have marked the high point of his popularity.
—Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024
That’s when Beverly experienced an early career high point: Raw Soul tapped as the opening act for soul icon and mentor Marvin Gaye.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 11 Sep. 2024
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“High Point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/High%20Point. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
Geographical Definition
High Point
geographical name
city in north central North Carolina southwest of Greensboro population 104,371
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