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[prahym] / praɪm /






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In his response to Healey's resignation, the prime minister said he was "proud of our record on funding", adding the defence funding plan "will provide the resources our military needs to keep us safe".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Pulisic, the team leader in goals and games played, and McKennie, the heart of the U.S. midfield, are both in their prime at 27.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Ten years later, seated in the Oval Office, he would tell Italy’s then prime minister that Pavarotti, who died in 2007, was a “friend of mine, great friend of mine.”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Healey was pushing the prime minister to commit to hitting that mark by 2030.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

After all, like Pa said, Aunt Pretty was still in her prime.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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