prime
Example Sentences
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Because sediment carries nutrients, these locations are considered prime targets in the search for evidence of past life, Zaki said, though more research is needed to determine exactly where those sediments ultimately settled.
From Science Daily
According to the description, the home “offers the rare combination of a prime location, modern luxury, and exceptional craftsmanship.”
From MarketWatch
Zia, who was the country's first female prime minister, died on Tuesday from a prolonged illness.
From BBC
Yet just 18 months later the recurring conversation at Westminster is whether he will still be prime minister this time next year.
From BBC
Tressa Burke, chief executive of the Glasgow Disability Alliance, was recognised by the prime minister for her services to people with disabilities.
From BBC
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