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to a high level, position, or standard
- The university produces highly qualified engineers every year.
- She is highly respected in the field of neuroscience.
- They hired a highly experienced project manager to oversee construction.
- This region depends on a highly trained medical workforce.
- He became highly influential in political circles.
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in a favorable or approving manner
- He was highly regarded by his peers for his honesty and leadership.
- The film was highly praised by critics at the festival.
- Her proposal is highly recommended by the board.
- This wine is highly valued among collectors.
- The new policy has been highly welcomed by environmental groups.
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