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primary

[prahy-mer-ee, -muh-ree] / ˈpraɪ mɛr i, -mə ri /


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Separate from his work at ESPN, Jones has also been the primary TV play-by-play announcer for the Sacramento Kings since 2020.

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

Its top holding, comprising 21% of the portfolio, is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world’s primary maker of advanced AI chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Geopolitical factors are now a primary driver for Bitcoin, a shift from prior cycles, an analyst noted.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The line tender holds the line and directs the diver in an arch search, the primary diver moving in a three-foot circle around himself, feeling for the child.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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