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premier

[pri-meer, -myeer, pree-meer] / prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmjɪər, ˈpri mɪər /


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For years, tourists flocked to the premier address at 7th and Flower streets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

A former deputy surgeon general, Schwartz was confirmed by the Senate to lead the country’s premier public health agency in August.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Siegmund's bid to become state premier is by no means secure.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Over the past few months, the performance of the premier U.S. equity index has grown increasingly disconnected from that of the average U.S.-traded stock.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

If cheating to lose is sport’s premier sin, and if sumo wrestling is the premier sport of a great nation, cheating to lose couldn’t possibly exist in sumo.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

Macron built with Starmer the best relationship with any of the five UK premiers he has seen prior to Burnham during almost a decade in office.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, other premiers, namely of Nova Scotia and the Yukon territory, said they were prepared to restore US alcohol sales.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

As part of the negotiations, the US likely has a range of demands of Canada's federal government, beyond the list of actions Carney requested from Canadian regional premiers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

They’ve proposed making concessions, including pushing the provincial premiers to return U.S. booze to shelves, if the new levies are dropped and existing levies on goods such as steel and autos are eased.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

They were feted by premiers and emirs and entertained at embassies and consulates as they made their way back west to Palermo, Sicily, where they boarded another tanker for the homeward passage.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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