on high

Example Sentences

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That was clearly not the case this quarter, but we remain on high alert.”

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

To avoid paying based on high default values, companies must have their emissions verified by EU-accredited verifiers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

But weeks went by with no response from the tech companies and no sign of who might be sending her those messages - as Krug lived in abject fear, constantly on high alert.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

At one point early on, high levels of soil contaminants become a concern at fields across the region, almost derailing the whole season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

It's about 65 degrees, so it feels like when the air conditioner is up on high.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements