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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The Oscar nominee’s high-profile defamation trial against Heard, 38, televised live in 2022, ended with the jury siding mostly with Depp. Jack Smart, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024 Not to be put off, for its latest attention-grabbing move, the By Rotation pop-up is part of Westminster City Council’s ‘Meanwhile On’ project, set up to provide brands with access to high-profile retail spaces within London’s West End. Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 The clip also shows Pounds and Payne discussing possible collaborators, with a shoutout to Chris Brown, hinting at the project’s ambitions to bring in a high-profile feature. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024 Despite the recent high-profile incidents, ballot drop boxes are still one of the most secure ways to cast a ballot, according to experts. Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high-profile 

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“High-profile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-profile. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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