prime
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The prime minister himself was involved in plenty of these negotiations, I'm told - and some were pretty hard going, given it required reopening budget deals that had been assumed to have been already settled.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney, who has been pushing the idea on the global stage, is said to be keen for the UK to join the project.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
The Canadian High Commissioner to the UK told Politico Gordon Brown, who is advising the prime minister on global finance, has held direct talks with Carney about the DSRB.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Big spenders pay up for prime locations near the DJ, similar to how they might splurge on a waterfront property.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
We learn each step: prime the pan, charge the piece with powder, put in the musket ball, ram down the charge, cock the match....
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
Vocabulary lists containing prime
Arithmetic
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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