fly high
phrase
: to be elated
She was flying high after winning the contest.
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Those insights come from representing artists at scale, understanding where to pull proprietary and aggregated data sources and having cultural experts flying high around the hoop, as brands build their campaigns.
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Jesse Kirshbaum,
SPIN,
3 July 2026
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Jesse Kirshbaum,
SPIN,
3 July 2026
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“Fly high.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20high. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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