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on high

ADJECTIVE
overhead
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Iraola's style is based on high pressing and rapid and direct play.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

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

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

A canopy of trees provided momentary relief from the October sun blasting on high.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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