primary
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And even though the June primary is still many weeks away, he has very little time to do so.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Caitriona MacMillan, a former primary school teacher, died in Oakeshott House in 2023 after spending the final years of her life there.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Apart from the speed of play, AI is enabling course managers to better focus on their primary responsibility—keeping the golf course in ideal condition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“Geopolitical factors have now become a primary driver of Bitcoin’s direction, a shift that was not as pronounced in previous market cycles,” wrote Simon Massabni, an analyst at XS.com, in a research note.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The realization baffled me, since that had been primary on our minds when we left—the be-all and end-all of our journey, the reason for leaving Mamá’s side.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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