premier
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Some computer-science majors from top-tier schools with as little as one or two years of experience at premier companies are receiving salary offers between $250,000 and $300,000, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
For Los Angeles law enforcement, the Baker to Vegas footrace is the premier sporting event of the year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
Premier Wab Kinew of Manitoba has a 61% approval rate—the highest of any other Canadian premier.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
"Now we just have to hope that it finds its way out," state premier Daniel Guenther said on local radio, thanking the rescue volunteers.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
The beginning of all true wisdom concerning the Farewell Address is that Washington’s core insights were firmly grounded in the lessons he had learned as America’s premier military and civilian leader during the revolutionary era.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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