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In the world after Sept. 11, that suddenly seems a very high bar.

Check back often as we see if this car can live up to the high bar it has set.

These Games, high bar and all, are most definitely over.

His last event was the high bar where he fell in the team competition.

Now that's a very high bar to set and I understand that.

"Over time here we've set the bar pretty high for ourselves."

But we should set a high bar for their use.

On the other hand, that's not setting the bar very high.

What is the benefit in setting up such a high bar?

Even his 9.9 on the high bar gained little ground.