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pre-eminent





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The battle between them, and Dodds, to be part of GB's pre-eminent pairing as we move towards the next Winter Olympics will be fascinating.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Instead, Skubal is a Dodger, further establishing Los Angeles as baseball’s pre-eminent superpower.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

More than a dozen readers pointed to the famous hate-a-thon between the Yankees and Red Sox as the pre-eminent rivalry in sports today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

In the past 250 years, a nation once so fragile that it might have been strangled in its cradle has risen above all its major competitors and established itself as the world’s pre-eminent power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

Lowe— arguably the world’s pre-eminent all-around climber—was hired to be Sandy’s personal guide, a job for which he was paid a substantial sum.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer


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