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Recent Examples of high-octane
In the high-octane clip, the stars get embroiled in a series of mysterious events, with the Weeknd playing a version of himself.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 4 Feb. 2025
Each band flexed its unique sound, from the sonic precision of NCAT’s Blue and Gold Marching Machine to the high-octane brass of Southern’s Human Jukebox.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 4 Feb. 2025
Known for her high-octane choreography and flashy stage show, McRae kept things toned down for FireAid, highlighting her vocals and providing an air of serenity for the L.A. crowd.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 31 Jan. 2025
Saylor understands that institutional investors, who are measured against quarterly benchmarks, will keep buying his high-octane paper to boost their portfolio returns.
—Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-octane
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Eventually, every artist runs out of mountains to climb, or—at the very least—needs a little help finding the high-test 92-octane fuel that can successfully power the creative engine that idles in their brain.—
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Rather than expend resources to designate a new lineup of high-test sport-utility vehicles, Chevrolet will call its subbrand a name synonymous with performance: Corvette.—
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His reaction, though, was one of pure, undiluted rage.—
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First came a burst of undiluted optimism and tension release after the Nov. 5 U.S. election, upon which traders tried to execute the dusty 2016 post-election playbook against a backdrop not perfectly suited to it.—
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Failing to scrape down the sides of the bowl or the bottom of the bowl during mixing can leave unmixed ingredients and lead to poor results.—
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But massive unmixed regions have been found lingering in the mantle, like lumps of chocolate in a cookie, and new findings are just beginning to reveal their secrets.—
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“High-octane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-octane. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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