as in chief
highest in rank or authority
the supereminent authority in the field of Shakespearean scholarship
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for supereminent
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Professional Triathletes Organisation Names Stuart Ramsey as CCO The Professional Triathletes Organisation has named Stuart Ramsey as its first chief commercial officer.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
21 Mar. 2025 -
Next to Scavino, in the office Steve Bannon used during his seven months as chief strategist the first Trump administration, is James Blair, a deputy chief of staff who served as political director for Mr. Trump's 2024 campaign.—
Jennifer Jacobs,
CBS News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Forbes Business Council is the foremost growth and networking organization for business owners and leaders.—
Pamela Furr,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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My foremost camera concern is image quality, and that’s where Apple really cannot hang with cheaper Android alternatives.—
Bloomberg,
The Mercury News,
13 Mar. 2025
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But by adding Rodriguez and Reading top scorer Smith, Wrexham were moving up a gear in the ambition stakes.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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Photo : Mercedes 2002: The E55 Powers up With a Supercharger By the early 21st Century, the horsepower war had opened up on numerous fronts, and one of them was the top end of the German sedan market.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The talks are the latest attempt to broach the matter and come after U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to Iran’s supreme leader in an attempt to jumpstart talks.—
Christopher Bodeen,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2025
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Both players have high potential, with Hunter being a supreme athlete who can play both receiver and cornerback, and McMillan being 6 foot 5 with smooth movement and route-running.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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Despite entering the final round four shots back, McIlroy held a commanding three-shot lead on the back nine.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
17 Mar. 2025
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On Sunday, the Israeli commanding officers visited and assessed the buffer zone.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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People were coming up and saying, ‘Is this really your first song?’.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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But, this article also served as our first case study into how the snowpack, terrain, weather, and, most importantly, human factors caused this accident.—
Ashley Thess,
Outdoor Life,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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His Blue Devils had just scored 7 straight points, their longest run all game, to take a 5-point lead in a game that featured eight first-half lead changes.—
Brendan Marks,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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The three who survived are one of the lead singers, a guitarist and a backup vocalist.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2025
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Under the Biden administration, Caribbean leaders took a leading role in trying to help mediate the ongoing crisis in Haiti, which worsened after the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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Rwanda played a leading role in both, backing rebel groups and deploying its own troops.—
Emmet Livingstone,
The Dial,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Supereminent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supereminent. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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