as in excellent
of the very best kind
thanked the volunteers for a really primo job on the parish fund-raiser
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Recent Examples of primo
No doubt, in part, due to servers’ diligent attention, the ability to ask the kitchen to personalize dishes and that ingredients like primo beef and lobster lavish the sophisticated menu.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Apr. 2026
Because of this, a float rig remains a primo bait delivery tool.
—Cory Schmidt, Outdoor Life, 15 Apr. 2026
With reservations The much-ballyhooed pop-up will run until June 26 at Paramour Estate, 1923 Micheltorena St., featuring Noma’s highly involved tasting menus that highlight California’s primo produce and ingredients.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 12 Mar. 2026
With the Pelicans also hovering toward the bottom of the Western Conference standings, the Bucks might be in position to get a primo lottery pick regardless.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Apr. 2026
Because of this, a float rig remains a primo bait delivery tool.
—Cory Schmidt, Outdoor Life, 15 Apr. 2026
With reservations The much-ballyhooed pop-up will run until June 26 at Paramour Estate, 1923 Micheltorena St., featuring Noma’s highly involved tasting menus that highlight California’s primo produce and ingredients.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 12 Mar. 2026
With the Pelicans also hovering toward the bottom of the Western Conference standings, the Bucks might be in position to get a primo lottery pick regardless.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for primo
Adjective
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Seb Stafford-Bloor’s excellent Transfer Tiers series is moving on to central defenders today.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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The right-shot defenseman has had an excellent tournament for Finland, who advanced to the semifinals with a win over Czechia.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
28 May 2026
Adjective
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Local joint Frederick’s is a prime spot to grab a drink and catch some live music.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Murphy noted that the upside call skew has moved sharply higher across Nvidia, Broadcom, Invesco QQQ Trust, VanEck Semiconductor ETF and the broader top-50 S & P component universe, with prime-book momentum exposure at record highs while large-cap tech positioning is near the 95th percentile.—
Justina Lee,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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Detroit lost for the 21st time in 25 games despite a terrific start by Keider Montero, who allowed just two hits in six shutout innings.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
31 May 2026
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Crucially, this Bond is terrific, not tiresome.—
Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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Wilson has had his most productive Premier League season by some distance, scoring 10 goals – compared to 12 across three previous top-flight campaigns with Fulham combined — and some of them have been superb, too.—
Cerys Jones,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
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These red carpet-worthy pieces include dramatically draping diamond necklaces, icy diamond and ruby bracelets, superb emerald and diamond jewels and celestial sapphire and diamond rings.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
Adjective
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Delisle was fiery and wonderful, but the angel came later.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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The retro American bar—with its picture windows right on the river—is a wonderful spot for a glass of fizz or a vintage Negroni.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Adjective
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Monroe’s image-making Monroe always had greater agency over her still images than her moving images, which were largely determined by the film studios and directors.—
Sheena McKenzie,
CNN Money,
3 June 2026
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In performance and direction, and in the small ways in which Caswell and Wills have plotted out this isolated love story, there’s a level of great richness and detail.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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Yes, the pretty pictures of the Moon were awesome, but the inspiration is far more valuable.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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While domestic is +10% in weekend 3, international is up an awesome +39%.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
31 May 2026
Adjective
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Our lovely guide Sherelyn took us out to one of her favorite spots, a little backyard tasting room run by winemaker Simon Groves, who runs labels Groves and Filly with his wife, Amanda Ritchie, as well as the Foley family's Runholder.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 May 2026
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Nymph is soft and sweet and hot and pungent and textured and strange and lovely.—
Emily Temple,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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“Primo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primo. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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