Synonyms for high-up
high-up

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1. very important person, VIP, high-up, dignitary, panjandrum, high muckamuckadverb

   an important or influential (and often overbearing) person

   Synonyms:
   dignitary, panjandrum, very important person, high muckamuck

2. high, high upadverb

   at a great altitude

   "he climbed high on the ladder"

   Synonyms:
   high, high up, richly, luxuriously

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1. Iliyasu Magaji:

   He wanted to cut off the hand, you can see, the spot still hurts. I can't lift this hand high up.

2. Lina Magull:

   We had one, two good chances to equalize but did not manage it. That's a real shame. We knew they had fast players and wanted to defend high up the pitch, that brings the danger of conceding on the counter, which had happened before the break.

3. David Buente:

   One of the key questions for prosecutors is how high up in the company this goes.

4. Jeff Weyers:

   Why is a female right in the center of these two groups battling it out? this is something we've never seen in a female profile before. For ISIS to give her permission to be on those front lines, it would have to come from a high-up source.

5. Raymond Chandler:

   Common sense always speaks too late. Common sense is the guy who tells you ought to have had your brakes relined last week before you smashed a front end this week. Common sense is the Monday morning quarterback who could have won the ball game if he had been on the team. But he never is. He's high up in the stands with a flask on his hip. Common sense is the little man in a gray suit who never makes a mistake in addition. But it's always somebody else's money he's adding up.