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premier

[pri-meer, -myeer, pree-meer] / prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmjɪər, ˈpri mɪər /


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Draghi, who is also a former Italian premier, advocates significant public and private investment and policy overhauls to supersize companies so they can compete internationally.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

If Burnham chose to not to make Downing Street his main home, he would become the first prime minister since Labour premier Harold Wilson not to reside primarily in the famous London building.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Another funding document stated that with BP’s support, Princeton sought to become “the world’s premier institution in climate and energy” and suggested its graduates could one day work for the company.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

Burnham, who stepped down as mayor of Greater Manchester ahead of his parliamentary by-election victory last week, has been fairly vague regarding his economic intentions should he become premier.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Hers is “To become the premier physician-scientist working in the realm of gender-based medicine and, specifically, takotsubo cardiomyopathy as it affects women.”

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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