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prime

[prahym] / praɪm /






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"And what I've seen with the prime minister is that he aggressively asserts the interests of his country – sometimes that means we're on the same page, sometimes it means we're not."

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

"Because, you know, he's a wartime prime minister."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He tackled an enormous slab of roast prime rib, which he consumed in a matter of minutes.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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