primary
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The state-backed start-up, in turn, became IBM’s primary commercial vehicle for the technology.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
“I was for Jasmine Crockett in the primary — that was then, this is now,” Ellis said on stage at a Talarico campaign rally in Houston last month.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
He says what is needed is a broader support network, from day-care centres and community spaces to accessible primary healthcare and opportunities for older people to stay socially connected.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
In gold’s case, the threat of rising rates coupled with liquidations are “the primary culprit” for the sharp decline in the precious metal, said Ben McMillan, chief investment officer at IDX Advisors.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
The auditory cortex is the brain’s primary region for hearing and processing sound, and is part of the brain’s cerebral cortex.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing primary
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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