primo
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It was a primo gig: Kelly got an hour of the Today show, a Sunday-night newsmagazine program, and a correspondent role during breaking news and political coverage.
From Slate ● May 6, 2026
It’s an extra $60 for the VIP upgrade, which comes with some kind of primo parking.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024
"Everything is built around that primo scare moment."
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2023
It’s an easy fix, and one that will leave Food Spot with a couple of primo chicken sandwich options.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
“You’ll need coffee. The primo stuff. And lots of it,” Dr. Blankenship said, starting for the kitchen.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
The silky, beef-infused onion sauce gets spooned over the pasta primi course before the chuck roast arrives as the fall-apart main event.
From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2021
The learned philologue Monaci has established a very remarkable critical text in his Crestomazia italiana dei primi secoli.
From Life of St. Francis of Assisi by Houghton, Louise Seymour
Among the class of silly emblems, few books can vie with the Imago primi Soeculi Societatis Jesu.
From Priests, Women, and Families by Michelet, Jules
That demand was made by the conspirators on account of Publius Salonius; who in alternate years was both tribune of the soldiers and first centurion, which they now call primi pili.
From The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 by Livius, Titus
Reluctant, therefore, to abandon the chief stimulant of their earlier book-hunting careers, many collectors still took a keen interest in their primi pensieri.
From The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting by Roberts, W. (William)
Police say that after a co-ordinated effort between Colombian and British authorities, a criminal group called "los primos" was dismantled.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2023
Bad news, Junior: Your primos already called dibs on your bunk bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
“It’s a place where people call each other primos and parientes” — cousins and relatives — Garcia, 50, said.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022
“There was a lot of misinformation being passed around on WhatsApp and that’s where the primos and tías were reading,” Montes said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2022
Being the only officer who could initiate a member, I “had my hands full,” and I at last decided to communicate with the Bradford lodge as to the installation of a few primos in Keighley.
From Adventures and Recollections by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
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Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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