high on

phrase

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

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The appeal of this property feeds into the themes that are high on high-net-worth city buyers’ wish lists too. — Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 The bun itself sits high on the crown, Renato having somehow achieved no less than a perfect circle of hair. — Marci Robin, Allure, 3 July 2026 Shares of the payments giant touched a new 52-week high on Thursday, and the stock is up more than 3% in 2026. — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 5 July 2026 Some things don't mix with peanut butter Peanut butter probably doesn't rank high on any TSA watchlist. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 30 June 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 7 Jul. 2026.

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