For most students, who’ve spent much of their academic careers studying for the suneung, the exam day is a high-stakes challenge.
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High-stakes
Synonyms for "high-stakes" (14 found)
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Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (4)
Adjective(4 words)
Related words (7)
Adjective(6 words)
Noun(1 words)
war council
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7 entriesend of year assessmentfinal project evaluationhigh-stakes decisionhigh-stakes negotiationhigh-stakes projecthigh-stakes teststate exam
Collocations
5 entrieshigh-stakes assessmenthigh-stakes decisionhigh-stakes examhigh-stakes projecthigh-stakes situation
Inflections
2 entriesmore high-stakesmost high-stakes
Sample sentences
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The RAID negotiator specializes in mediation during high-stakes critical events.
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But it was in the early 2000s that the high-stakes TV pop contest really arrived, along with promises that it would propel a few lucky auditionees to obscene levels of success and fame.
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