preeminent
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As Brazil's preeminent new political dynasty, the Bolsonaros are serving up the kind of drama, infighting and ambition that would not be out of place in one of the country's beloved telenovelas.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Claire McNear, America’s preeminent Jeopardy! reporter, did a deep dive into the beloved event—which disappeared after Trebek’s death—and got some news about its future.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
The late Gordon Wood, the preeminent scholar of the revolutionary period, explained that there was no common lineage, even at the nation’s founding.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
“The Finals run supports the value of the team and company, marking it a preeminent sports franchise,” DiMatteo noted.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
“You can’t think of one thing you’re looking forward to about Purnell? ‘The preeminent Center City day school’?”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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