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high heels

[hahy heels] / ˈhaɪ ˈhils /
NOUN
women's shoe with tall heel
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And if you are pursuing a more aggressive growth-oriented index strategy, this might be a good time to consider an approach that pulls back a bit on the highfliers.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

That now makes it more expensive than Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and many other tech highfliers, not to mention fellow retailers, on that widely watched measure of cash flow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

He is focused instead on what he calls JOMO, or the joy of missing out on a potential shakeout in tech stocks such as Palantir Technologies and other Nasdaq highfliers.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

And perhaps there is an irony in having Angelica address that line to Eliza, since it was Hamilton and Angelica—and not Eliza at all—who were most intent on being highfliers.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

I appeal to the people as my rightful judges, and while they are not inclined to condemn me, shall not fear the highfliers at Button’s.”

From The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II by Johnson, Samuel




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