premier
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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
The Spanish premier has also weathered crises that would have ended the careers of other leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Siegmund's bid to become state premier is by no means secure.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Carney said he had spoken Tuesday to Quebec's incoming separatist premier, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, a 49-year-old lawyer known by his initials, PSPP.
From Barron's ● 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
Ford was uncharacteristically quiet in public after the Canadian government last week briefed the country’s premiers on the broad outlines of a trade deal with the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Meanwhile, other premiers, namely of Nova Scotia and the Yukon territory, said they were prepared to restore US alcohol sales.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 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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