premier

Example Sentences

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Shinzo Abe, premier at the time, visited the Islamic republic in 2019.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“I thought you had two premier pitchers against two really good offenses,” Savage said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Snooker's premier event has been staged at the Crucible since 1977, with the current deal running until 2027.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Soviet premier Joseph Stalin installed his high-ranking officials in a network of dachas.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

He was, if you like, presidential where he should have been parliamentary—a complaint that has not infrequently been made of his successor, the great wartime premier Tony Blair.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith