foremost
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The group became one of the world's foremost traditional Irish acts, finding chart success with the theme music of the 1982 TV series Harry's Game, set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
“The country’s foremost melanoma specialists stood behind the RP1 data,” Patel said.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“Marvell is first and foremost an optical company and with ports growing rapidly the market growth carries the name alone,” he said in a Thursday note.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
This perpetual instability likely led many Israelis, perhaps first and foremost Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to believe that the regime was more brittle than it actually was.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The height of the thing was but one element of its magnificence, and not even the foremost.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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