prime
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Pulisic, the team leader in goals and games played, and McKennie, the heart of the U.S. midfield, are both in their prime at 27.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
"It's a proxy prime ministerial election in a sense," says Rob Ford, professor of political science at the University of Manchester.
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
Our men load their muskets: 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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