(1) I was hitting against Bruce Sutter, one of the premier closers in the National League.

(2) One has to realize that real power lies with a prime minister and a provincial premier .

(3) It's what Google needs in order to remain the premier search engine.

(4) That's why Faulk and James are considered the premier players at their position.

(5) He also handed over a letter from Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to the Thai premier .

(6) He is an excellent athlete and should be a premier defender at the position.

(7) My understanding is that Leinart is being viewed as the premier player at any position in the draft.

(8) The spirit of the Constitution tends to favor a dual-executive system, with the right to nominate the premier vested in the president.

(9) Grantley Adams, the first premier of Barbados, became the Prime Minister of the Federation.

(10) Subsidized housing popped up all over the States and suddenly the provincial premier was pushing the new mayor to put one up in the red light zone.

(11) The premier hopes it will establish his first foreign policy triumph.

(12) The Prime Minister will also discuss this with the Chinese premier during his forthcoming visit to the UK.

(13) We want to maintain this position as the premier hotel, first here, then in Thailand, then in Asia, and then maybe in the world.

(14) So, the premier wants the Energy Ministry to consider selling the oil bonds to the public first in the next bond offering.

(15) Ten years ago, our nation's two leading rock critics declared the premier band of the era to be nothing but indolent hacks.

(16) The premier told the president that failure to co-operate with The Hague would have disastrous consequences for the country.

(17) A provincial premier has ready access to any number of learned advisors.

(18) Picco said that, if re-elected, he will again seek a spot on cabinet, but he has no interest in the premier 's job.

(19) Over the decades, Cash carved out his position as the premier purveyor of bluesy country music around, and his craggy visage is a picture of cool even today.

(20) If anyone, Preddie was in the premier position to comment on calypso.