prime
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"It's a proxy prime ministerial election in a sense," says Rob Ford, professor of political science at the University of Manchester.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
That feature is the prime rationale for the 60/40 portfolio, a classic investment strategy allocating 60% to stocks for growth and 40% to fixed-income for security and stability.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“And then you hear the prime minister talking about €4 billion resorts,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
Winston Churchill, the British prime minister himself, sent warnings based on captured German codes to the Soviet government.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing prime
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