premier
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A former deputy surgeon general, Schwartz was confirmed by the Senate to lead the country’s premier public health agency in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
For years, tourists flocked to the premier address at 7th and Flower streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon was elected as Quebec's new premier on Monday.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Over the past few months, the performance of the premier U.S. equity index has grown increasingly disconnected from that of the average U.S.-traded stock.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
After a long day of meetings, Truman stopped the Soviet premier as he was leaving the conference room.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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A survey from the Angus Reid Institute in June found that he had the worst approval rating of Canada’s premiers at 21%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
"The prime minister has asked us, as premiers, as provinces, to return the US alcohol to the shelves," Houston said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
As part of the negotiations, the US likely has a range of demands of Canada's federal government, beyond the list of actions Carney requested from Canadian regional premiers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Carney will also need buy-in from provincial premiers to reinstate the sale of US alcohol, as liquor sales are controlled by the provinces, not the federal government.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
They were feted by premiers and emirs and entertained at embassies and consulates as they made their way back west to Palermo, Sicily, where they boarded another tanker for the homeward passage.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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