pre-eminent
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“Palantir is quickly becoming the pre-eminent AI application deployment platform among both government and commercial customers,” wrote analyst Param Singh.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Assessing the validity of the market’s pre-eminent data point — nonfarm payrolls — Savouri comments, ‘You may as well throw darts at a board.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
While not a pre-eminent Islamic scholar, Khamenei has studied under various grand ayatollahs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
The U.S. has $900 billion to spend on defense in 2026, more than enough to preserve its place as the world’s pre-eminent military power—if it is allocated wisely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Lowe— arguably the world’s pre-eminent all-around climber—was hired to be Sandy’s personal guide, a job for which he was paid a substantial sum.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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