High Point
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a city in central North Carolina.
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high pointnouna moment or occasion of great intensity, interest, happiness, etc
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Karsen MacDougall, a senior at High Point University in North Carolina, was feeling anxious when she still hadn’t gotten a job by February.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
In warm North Carolina, High Point University often ferries visitors in golf carts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
No. 5 seed Wisconsin learned that during a loss to No. 12 High Point on Thursday and top-ranked Duke nearly did, having to rally from 13 points down to survive No. 16 Siena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026
When the Badgers jumped out to a 10-point lead in the first half, it seemed that High Point would become just another mid-major casualty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
Curtis and Minnie housed and fed whole families that had migrated north from High Point, but Dennis was too proud to look them up.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
The cultural currency for these viral World Cup stars is at a high point right now.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Playing a small role in the finale of BBC comedy Gavin & Stacey has been a high point in an award-winning career that spans stage and screen, according to Welsh actor Rakie Ayola.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
After that initial high point shows up, the price often dips for a certain period of time before climbing to a point where investors would want to consider purchasing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
Until Thursday, the high point for mortgage rates during the conflict was 6.46% in early April.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
Beethoven going deaf was the high point of his chapter in The Lives of the Great Composers.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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