prime time
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The UK version, which has been running for 10 seasons, is broadcast at prime time on Channel 4's sister channel E4.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Not only are Chinese cars “ready for prime time in America,” but “U.S. car shoppers really are missing out,” according to testers at the car-buying site Edmunds.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
“You’ve got to be ready for prime time and you’re not,” said Birotte, a former U.S. attorney himself.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In a Wednesday prime time address, the president assured that the U.S. would eventually end the war with Iran and that the Strait of Hormuz would “open up naturally” thereafter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
I am in prime time to be dropping over!
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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