prime
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“Even in my prime, I did not get as much accomplished in a day as Greg does.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
By rapidly distributing footage of troops entering the fortress, the military echoed a famous 1982 image showing then-defence minister Ariel Sharon and prime minister Menahem Begin at the same spot.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Although much of the series deals with trails blazed and frontiers tamed, a prime example of the show’s thesis-meets-synthesis is an episode on the rise of New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"I said to him...would you tell your prime minister and your ministers that justice has no cost...There is no cost to justice. Doesn't matter what it costs, justice must be done," she added.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The British prime minister, Neville Chamberlain, issued an ultimatum to Hitler: If he dared to invade Poland, Britain would declare war on Nazi Germany.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Vocabulary lists containing prime
Arithmetic
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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