premier
Example Sentences
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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
"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
Snooker's premier event has been staged at the Crucible since 1977, with the current deal running until 2027.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Soviet premier Joseph Stalin installed his high-ranking officials in a network of dachas.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
On this spring day in 1962, Defense Minister Rodion Malinovsky told the premier that the American missiles in Turkey were operational.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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