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Recent Examples of high-octane
His high-octane style and brash physical comedy complement Momoa’s take on Garrett, a bumbling championship gamer living in the shadow of his glory days.
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Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
First, some high-octane footage showed on the big screen followed by Pratt turning up in the same chair as his character is stuck in for the majority of the picture.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
Though well-regarded for his high-octane stadium romps usually focused on his indefatigable performance style, Chesney has stated that the technological possibilities at the venue intrigued him – and also prompted him to sign on for a residency without having seen a live Sphere show.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
Known for blending high-octane production with a genre-less aesthetic, his music has resonated with a global fanbase while attracting praise from major names across music, fashion, and pop culture.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2025
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Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
First, some high-octane footage showed on the big screen followed by Pratt turning up in the same chair as his character is stuck in for the majority of the picture.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
Though well-regarded for his high-octane stadium romps usually focused on his indefatigable performance style, Chesney has stated that the technological possibilities at the venue intrigued him – and also prompted him to sign on for a residency without having seen a live Sphere show.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
Known for blending high-octane production with a genre-less aesthetic, his music has resonated with a global fanbase while attracting praise from major names across music, fashion, and pop culture.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 4 Apr. 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.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
26 Apr. 2024
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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.—
David Beard,
Car and Driver,
13 Apr. 2023
Adjective
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For stubborn buildup, use undiluted vinegar instead.—
Halee Miller Van Ryswyk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Mar. 2025
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Using undiluted essential oils is problematic for people with broken, irritated, or inflamed skin or those with active eczema or psoriasis, said Susan Massick, MD, FAAD, an associate professor of dermatology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.—
Stephanie Brown,
Verywell Health,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Only unmixed household hazardous waste will be accepted.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2025
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The seemingly unmixed demo made many social media users speculate whether the song was AI-generated before noted hip-hop commentator DJ Akademiks eventually played it — noticeably with some tweaks, like the omission of a line about P. Diddy and a different beat — on his livestream.—
Kyndall Cunningham,
Vox,
17 Mar. 2025
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“High-octane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-octane. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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