low-level

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Recent Examples of low-level The physical clutter constantly in your sight line creates a lot of low-level anxiety/stress. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025 Within a few years, Kuhr became a low-level college coach and finally a coaching intern at Ohio State in 2011. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 11 Oct. 2025 Public filings list dozens of convictions and dismissals spanning more than two decades, mostly low-level felonies and misdemeanors such as theft, criminal trespass and panhandling. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025 Snitker began his career with the organization as an unsigned free-agent catcher and played in four minor-league seasons before shifting careers to take a low-level minor-league managerial role at the suggestion of franchise icon Hank Aaron, who was then farm director. David O'Brien, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for low-level
Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-level
Adjective
  • And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2023
Adjective
  • Any petty rivalries were put aside, and in the true sense of the actor’s code, offers came to help each other read over the piece.
    Jay Glennie, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Filmmaking is blind instinct, petty calculations, smooth generalship, daydreaming, pig-headedness, grace, bluff, risk.
    Susan Sontag, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Even lesser-scale incidents like the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal and the Volkswagen emissions scandal erode trust in the institutions that help make our society possible and push it forward.
    Lindsey Witmer Collins, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Toronto’s Fred VanVleet appears to be the top target, but Miami’s Kyle Lowry, Utah’s Mike Conley and, perhaps to a lesser extent, Charlotte’s Terry Rozier have been linked to the team at various points.
    Staff Writer Follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • Yasuda ordered his subordinate, Lieutenant Colonel Tatsusaburo Suzuki, to prepare a report on the feasibility of a uranium project in Japan.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Indeed, allowing men but not women to have multiple spouses is clearly unequal and entwined with patriarchal ideology that positions women as subordinate or inferior to men.
    David W. Lawson, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • OpenAI hires ex-bankers to develop AI tools that can perform work now done by junior staff.
    John Kell, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The two sister competitions have come under scrutiny on many occasions in recent history, namely when the 2023 adult and junior winners, Miss USA Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastav, relinquished their titles.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Both teams decided to play on under secondary lighting only before the main lights eventually returned minutes into the contest.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Variances in consumer behavior, how pandemic era spend has evolved and the secondary market boom are all playing a role.
    James Manso, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Many of them see it as a serious sign of lack of compatibility, rather than a minor difference in opinion.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Given the gale force NE'rly winds some minor soundside coastal flooding (up to 1-2 ft) may also occur starting with the Tue afternoon high tide cycle as well.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • McIlroy, on the other hand, finished scoring a total of 3-under, 64, finishing the round in the top 20.
    Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The Lions are sixth in EPA per play when under center, while the Chiefs are last in the NFL when defending under-center plays.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Low-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-level. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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