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Recent Examples of foremost The evening will be hosted by Young, and will feature readings from some of the foremost poetic voices in America. The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2025 Acquiring Isaac Paredes and signing Christian Walker shored up the vacant corners of their infield while addressing their foremost winter priority. Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025 Under Trump, Washington is poised to continue to see China as its foremost global challenger and endeavor to build domestic sources of strength. Richard Fontaine, Foreign Affairs, 20 Jan. 2025 The reigning Silver Slugger, who signed a five-year contract extension announced Wednesday, has also developed a reputation as the team’s foremost foodie. Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for foremost 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foremost
Adjective
  • Nestled amid a scenic alpine valley tucked in between Castle Creek and the peaks of the Elk Mountains, about 10 miles outside of downtown Aspen, the 52-acre spread with a main home, several guest cabins, and a wealth of recreational pursuits is armed with a hefty $125 million price tag.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
  • The sanctuary room will be the center’s main attraction and is expected to bring in around 175 to 250 people on the first Sunday of the month, when the largest meetings are scheduled to take place.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Keim’s chief concern, understandably, was the Leland Burns House, which Moore designed in 1972, and which the foundation maintains.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Pepper the mini chocolate dachshund was also sworn in as the mayor's chief deputy.
    Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The success of those first two performances made possible a three-week autumn season consisting of 16 performances of eight operas; 12 of those performances sold out.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The subsequent lawsuit, filed by another Jane Doe, who appears to be a friend of the first victim, accused Combs of drugging and taking advantage of her at the same Trump Hotel penthouse.
    Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump was last year ordered to pay Carroll $5 million after an initial lawsuit.
    Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Teaching middle school in New Orleans as part of Teach for America, and staying in the classroom for eight years, far beyond my two-year initial commitment, uniquely prepared me for the game.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Makeup lovers will appreciate this iconic Inglot formula that still reigns supreme—a true rite of passage for any professional makeup artist.
    Siena Gagliano, Allure, 24 Jan. 2025
  • California's State Constitution very clearly says the the U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Principal among the current level of uncertainty is the impact that tariff negotiations between the U.S. and its primary trading partners will have.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2025
  • In 2022 the sheriff’s office allocated $50,000 from its budget for software to aid in the inquiry, the sheriff’s office said, and several detectives conducted 24/7 surveillance of ballot boxes in the lead-up to the 2022 primary election.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Post dropped 20 points in a commanding win over the Bulls, outplaying the stretch-five prototype Nikola Vucevic on the other side.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
  • This cruiser sports a fierce design, more power, and a commanding presence.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The federal warning center had attempted six times to cancel the original incorrect broadcast message.
    Steve Koester, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Not involved in the new iteration is writer/director Joss Whedon, who created the original series and oversaw its seven-season run from 1997-2003.
    Rebecca Luther, TVLine, 6 Feb. 2025

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“Foremost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foremost. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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