premier
Example Sentences
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“I thought you had two premier pitchers against two really good offenses,” Savage said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Dinners at premier restaurants, sending flowers to thank candidates for their time—“That’s happening at the account executive level,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Premier Wab Kinew of Manitoba has a 61% approval rate—the highest of any other Canadian premier.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Soviet premier Joseph Stalin installed his high-ranking officials in a network of dachas.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
The University of the Witwatersrand, known to all as “Wits,” is located in Braamfontein in north-central Johannesburg, and is considered by many to be the premier English-speaking university in South Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.