preeminence
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Sopranos Michelle Allie Drever and Alaysha Fox give us a sample of Mozart’s operatic preeminence.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
A man of his time, Macaulay didn’t question the cultural and intellectual preeminence of Britain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
Its presence constituted a strong argument against the supposed preeminence of Columbus.
From Slate • Nov. 11, 2023
Perhaps police hoped the passage of time and the preeminence of current affairs might soften any assessment of impropriety.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2023
Both schools could now count on tens of thousands of students, alumni, and excited citizens to turn out for their annual dual regattas in April, when they battled for preeminence in West Coast rowing.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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King Lear
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