The high mark came in 1935, when Roosevelt signed the Wagner Act that legitimated unions as well as the Social Security Act.
Their galvanizing revival of Brian Friel's "The Freedom of the City" set a high mark for excellence, but "The Weir, " if possible, tops it.
But she left on a high note, having helped craft Journey -- not just one of the best games of 2012, but a high mark on the medium.
Released Thursday, the latest data show the index just shy of the all-time high mark hit back in February, 26% above its measure a year ago. (Read On The Verge Of A Global Food Crisis).
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College basketball's recent outbreak of splotchy eyes and drippy noses is a "new high mark of a changing culture, " says Tom Lutz, the author of "Crying: The Natural and Cultural History of Tears, " even if some prefer other forms of catharsis.
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Along the way, he is giving every job a score (with a high mark of 100) for factors like skill, enjoyment and prospects, then tallying them up at the end to decide his best fit--a taste test to his career, if you will.
High water mark: the highest reach of the water at high tide.
Greece stands down 80 percent from its high water mark as recently as 2008.
The NASDAQ Bank Index, after its rally, still sells 40 percent below its 2006 high water mark.
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Price is telling you that gold is waiting for silver to approach that 30-year old high water mark.
Cowen, fretted that Genentech stock had hit a high water mark in 2006, despite what he called flawless execution.
The Fed almost single handedly has restored the net worth of American families to their 2007 high water mark.
That turned out to be a high water mark for the tower apartment.
Berm crest: ridge of sand or gravel deposited by wave action on the shore just above the normal high water mark.
The high water mark rested just below the signatures of the city's Department of Design and Construction the last group to sign the column.
In a sense, Obama has given us the high water mark for government spending going forward, and Ryan has provided the floor for tax revenues.
Maybe it marked the high water mark for the U.S. empire, too, and the beginning of the end for the U.S. dollar-based world monetary system.
Put another way, the expansion of congressional power authorized by the New Deal and Warren Courts established a new high water mark of constitutional power.
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Dylan's body was found on Thursday on the mud flats at the high tide mark less than half a mile from where he went into the water.
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Shoreline: intersection of a specific water height with the shore or beach, e.g. the high water shoreline is the intersection of the high water mark with the shore or beach.
After a huge late summer rally Citi is still down over 85 percent from the high water mark before its 1 for 10 reverse split, the corporate conceit big banks indulge in for cosmetic purposes.
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Runner-up: While it represents a new high water mark in networked media support for home consoles, the Xbox 360 does not allow personal media other than natively ripped CDs to be stored on its hard disk.
While it may be a while 'til we know for sure if demand for the handset is tapering off, we can report that the 47.8 million iPhones sold in Q1 of 2013 represents a new high water mark.
It may be hard to remember this now, but just 16 months ago, he had led the Denver Broncos to a victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL playoffs, the high water mark of a season in which Tebow, playing some gutsy old-school football, energized the NFL. As many have pointed out, he did what his replacement, Peyton Manning, did not by winning a playoff game for the Broncos.
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Occupants of The Mark Residences, high-end condominiums attached to The Mark Hotel on the Upper East Side, can have meals cooked by celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten delivered to their living rooms.
The Tide still were sure to fall short of the three-year high-water mark for the opening round.
Even before the sentence was passed, however, Spain appeared to have reached the high-water mark of devolution.
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