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primary

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


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“They will show up in increased primary care office visits and exacerbations of chronic disease over the next few weeks,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The 21-year-old was viewed as a primary target for Tottenham after their £80m bid to sign Sandro Tonali was rejected by Newcastle.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

One of the primary goals of astrobiology is determining whether life exists elsewhere in the universe.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

Digi Spain expects net proceeds from the primary offering of new shares of around 136 million euros, which will be used to fund growth projects, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

They observed how timbre is recognized at the mammalian primary auditory cortex to predict human sound source recognition.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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