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premier

[pri-meer, -myeer, pree-meer] / prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmjɪər, ˈpri mɪər /


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Even two of the premier guards in the league won’t be enough to handle all of the Lakers’ ball-handling, especially if Bronny James continues to struggle as he did during the preseason.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Smith, the premier, decided earlier this year she would authorise a vote.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

A former deputy surgeon general, Schwartz was confirmed by the Senate to lead the country’s premier public health agency in August.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Over the past few months, the performance of the premier U.S. equity index has grown increasingly disconnected from that of the average U.S.-traded stock.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The University of the Witwatersrand, known to all as “Wits,” is located in Braamfontein in north-central Johannesburg, and is considered by many to be the premier English-speaking university in South Africa.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Macron built with Starmer the best relationship with any of the five UK premiers he has seen prior to Burnham during almost a decade in office.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

Canada’s premiers don’t have a formal role in trade negotiations, but they do have influence and Ford has a lot of skin in the game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Carney would have needed the support of premiers to lift bans on U.S. alcohol.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

As part of the negotiations, the US likely has a range of demands of Canada's federal government, beyond the list of actions Carney requested from Canadian regional premiers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

They were feted by premiers and emirs and entertained at embassies and consulates as they made their way back west to Palermo, Sicily, where they boarded another tanker for the homeward passage.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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