High Point
noun
a city in central North Carolina.
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high pointnouna moment or occasion of great intensity, interest, happiness, etc
High Point
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In warm North Carolina, High Point University often ferries visitors in golf carts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
And on Thursday, he became a secret weapon exactly when High Point needed him most.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 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
Under first-year coach Flynn Clayman, No. 12 High Point averaged 90 points per game, which ranked third nationally and tied them with Arkansas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
What saved him were some friends from his hometown in High Point, Curtis and Minnie Ware.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
Haas had consecutive points finishes in the first three races, the high point of which was a fifth place for Oliver Bearman in China.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The free-cash-flow performance from the latest quarter was a particular high point, Shao wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
It rises quickly during infancy and reaches a high point at about age 1 year.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
An apparent high point that became an embarrassment was the March 2024 unveiling of “Ed” — an artificial intelligence chatbot that was supposed to guide families through their child’s education and broader development.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
The dramatic high point of the Civil Rights Movement occurred in 1963.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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