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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Peyser covered the high-profile trial for the Post as a columnist, spending every day in court in order to produce a series of ruthless front-page takes about the Stewart scandal. David MacK, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024 Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo took an early lead Tuesday night in an expensive, high-profile race against Assemblymember Evan Low to replace U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, who is retiring after more than three decades in Congress. Aric Crabb, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024 This month, Cooper launches William White, a new lifestyle brand and his first venture since his high-profile departure from Ash. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024 Advancing Underrepresented Groups Despite some high-profile backlash to DEI programs, most companies are maintaining their commitment. Neena Newberry, Forbes, 5 Nov. 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 21 Nov. 2024.

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