primary
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EDC says that over time, jewelry demand is expected to regain its traditional role as the primary source of gold demand, while investment-driven volatility moderates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The primary suite comes complete with dual baths and a walk-in closet “fit for royalty,” as per the listing.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
"At this stage, our primary focus is on our safety, our health and beginning the process of rebuilding our lives," the statement read.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“I wrote late at night because when I was working, I was also a primary caregiver for my mother.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Daniel’s primary character flaw is that he’s gullible.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing primary
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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