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premier

[pri-meer, -myeer, pree-meer] / prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmjɪər, ˈpri mɪər /


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“You were my teacher,” Wang Qishan, a Chinese vice premier at the time, told then-Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson during a visit to Washington in 2008, as the American financial system was unraveling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

Jensen Huang, the chief executive of premier U.S. chip-designer Nvidia, recently concluded a high-profile, 18-day visit filled with events, speaking engagements and business meetings in Taiwan and South Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Nasdaq in late March paved the way for fast-tracking SpaceX into the Nasdaq 100, its premier index.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

While other Spanish prime ministers have been called to testify in corruption cases, this is the first time in the country's recent history that a former premier has been placed under formal investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

After a long day of meetings, Truman stopped the Soviet premier as he was leaving the conference room.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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