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premier

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


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And the question of how the country’s premier history museum should tell the nation’s story is suddenly up for grabs.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

Valencia has become one of Europe’s premier locations for digital nomads.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Browne has benefited from the addition of two premier slot receivers in Florida Atlantic transfer Asaad Waseem and Iowa State transfer Xavier Townsend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Paolo Gentiloni, a former EU economy commissioner and former Italian premier, commented on social media: "Here is a speech I would like to hear in Europe."

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The Santa Anita Handicap, with its giant purse and world-class athletes, competing in what was rapidly becoming the nation’s most heavily attended sport, became one of the premier radio events of the year.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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

In exchange, Carney was prepared to remove some retaliatory tariffs and to push premiers to end their 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

Carney will also need buy-in from provincial premiers to reinstate the sale of US alcohol, as liquor sales are controlled by the provinces, not the federal government.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 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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