high-flyer
Britishnoun
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a person who is extreme in aims, ambition, etc
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a person of great ability, esp in a career
Example Sentences
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High-Flyer, among China's biggest quant funds, has hailed advanced AI as the "greatest innovation of our times".
From Reuters
In April, High-Flyer announced the setup of a research unit to explore disruptive AI technologies.
From Reuters
The fragile screen separating savvy high-flyer and bereft sufferer cracks, irrevocably.
From Washington Post
Bolton runs the aerial arts school High Expectations in Memphis, where Ja Morant, too, is a high-flyer, as the All-Star point guard of the N.B.A.’s Grizzlies.
From New York Times
Another High-flyer fund using hedging strategies lost 12.1% during the final three months of 2021, bringing the year's performance to an 8.1% loss.
From Reuters
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