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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a high standing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that has a respected or esteemed position in a particular context, such as in society or a profession.
Example: "Her years of dedicated service have earned her a high standing in the community."
Alternatives: "a prestigious position" or "a respected status".
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Educators and nurses will enjoy a high standing in society; their jobs will be coveted positions.
Miro has had an unfortunate season, but he has a high standing in the national team.
Der Spiegel ("The Mirror") became famous for its aggressive, antiauthoritarian exposures of scandal and malpractice, while Panorama achieved a high standing and a reputation for reliability.
This has a high standing on my top ten list of books to read, and hopefully it will be on yours too!
Journalists may not have a high standing with the public, according to opinion polls, but jurors cleared them all the same.
They journeyed across America in search of fans of the Bard, and discovered that he has a high standing in Japan, where a perfect replica of the Globe Theatre has been built.
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Fulham, after four home wins in a row, may start to believe they can achieve a higher standing.
Last week, polls showed Mr. Chirac's approval rating at 75percentt -- a higher standing than any postwar president, even Charles de Gaulle.
Subscribers will pay a higher standing charge to their normal cellular operator and a premium on MSS calls.
Seemingly content with his place in line, Rodriguez has never had a higher standing in the clubhouse.
He turned down the caretaker role after Euro 2016 because, in part, he knew the players wanted someone with a higher standing.
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