- superlative of high.
highest
Example Sentences
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Redcar and Cleveland Council had the highest enrolment - 87% of entitled families were claiming the weekly payments.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
A bond selloff pushed the 2-year Treasury yield to 4.741%, its highest level since July 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The result represents one of the highest energy confirmations of quantum entanglement ever achieved.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
UFC CEO Dana White said the event generated $8.3 million in box office revenue, the highest in the arena’s history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
The highest praise you could get from her was that you’d done “fairly well” or that you were “not bad.”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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