prime
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It is understood that Healey told the prime minister that what amounted to a percentage increase of 0.08% would not be enough to keep the country safe.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Ten years later, seated in the Oval Office, he would tell Italy’s then prime minister that Pavarotti, who died in 2007, was a “friend of mine, great friend of mine.”
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“And then you hear the prime minister talking about €4 billion resorts,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In the immediate moment, the prime minister, already drained of much authority, has to find a new defence secretary.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“Think about it. The talent show isn’t until spring. That takes away Brooke Breckenridge and Ainsley Braden-Hammerschmidt’s prime opportunities to shine.”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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