primary

Example Sentences

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Under California law, write-in candidates are allowed only in the primary.

From Los Angeles Times

“The question of proof of citizenship status would become exceptionally complicated, as the primary proof of citizenship for most Americans is their birth certificate,” Lang said.

From Salon

Gold and Treasuries have also failed to act as primary hedges, leaving the dollar as the dominant safe-haven winner.

From Barron's

Gold and Treasuries have also failed to act as primary hedges, leaving the dollar as the dominant safe-haven winner.

From Barron's

He won a scholarship to Eton College after attending a state primary school, and studied mathematics at Pembroke College, Oxford.

From BBC