high on

phrase

: enthusiastically in approval or support of
party leaders high on a new candidate

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While talent evaluators are high on Ryan’s stuff, patience was waning. — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026 The single holds at its all-time high on each and every one of them this week. — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Dotson says community trust is also high on his list, building it through community engagement and transparency. — Jennifer Mayerle, CBS News, 31 July 2026 The beehive state scored high on economy and fiscal stability. — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado july 29, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for high on

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“High on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20on. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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