high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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“We’re extremely proud of these Star Ratings,” Chief Executive Jim Rechtin said, attributing the improvement to employees’ efforts to provide members with high-quality care and coordinated support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Morningstar defines ultrashort bond funds as those that “invest primarily in high-quality U.S. bonds that mature within one year.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
By then, Juice will need to be ready to capture as much high-quality information as possible during each precious flyby.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
“Kaiser Permanente continually evaluates how we organize our work and deploy resources to help ensure high-quality care remains affordable and accessible for our members and patients,” the health plan said Tuesday in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
And then he heard about a restaurant in the “Inland Empire,” sixty miles east of Los Angeles, that was selling high-quality hamburgers for 15 cents each — 20 cents less than what Carl charged.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
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