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That compares with a high-grade corporate spread of about 80 basis points for the ICE BofA US Corporate Index, up from about 73 basis points in June.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Only a third of the masks in England's pandemic stockpile were usable, the inquiry found, while Scotland had no supplies of high-grade respiratory masks used in hospitals.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

“We think it is likely spreads are now on the verge of entering overshoot territory,” Nathaniel Rosenbaum, JPMorgan Chase head of U.S. high-grade credit strategy, and colleagues wrote in a recent note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

“Clearly these satellite deposits, like East Kalkaroo, lack continuous high-grade mineralization,” the broker says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

There's hundreds of billions of tons of high-grade coal underlying these silly-lookin' hummocks they call the foothills.

From The Son of his Father by Cullum, Ridgwell

Jake sees it plain enough, that the lad thinks he's been high-graded, so he calls over our waiter and crowds all five watches onto him.

From Somewhere in Red Gap by Wilson, Harry Leon

Could it possibly be high-graded, in spite of all the testimony to the contrary?

From Wunpost by Coolidge, Dane

Some high-grading for jumbos; largest 17" cutthroat and 18" rainbow.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2010

I thought maybe you had been doing a little high-grading or had been up there and sneaked away some of the ore for a salting proposition.

From The Cross-Cut by Cooper, Courtney Ryley

He used to smoke his pipe and watch the little woman and Babe go "high-grading" along the tunnel wall.

From Casey Ryan by Bower, B. M.

"No—I 'll give you my word I have n't been high-grading," he said at last.

From The Cross-Cut by Cooper, Courtney Ryley

He had to be shown that high-grading was costing him the very thing he was trying to find.

From The Great Gray Plague by Jones, Raymond F.