paramount

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“Discounters are in this really tricky spot, where price is paramount, but they’re up against the likes of Walmart,” Moran said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

And interviewing a sitting president has long conferred prestige, which might well feel paramount amid shrinking audiences and newsroom layoffs.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

Still, Trivariate found that, following oil spikes, investors psychology was paramount.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

The Department of Health and Social Care said: "The safety and wellbeing of children and young people is paramount and NHS England follow expert scientific and clinical advice when making decisions relating to clinical policies."

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

The regent had not forgotten that it was due to my father’s intervention that he had become acting paramount chief.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela