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Recent Examples of primo Advertisement Movies Review: ‘Madame Web’ weaves its way into primo ridiculousness, but Dakota Johnson fans should see it Feb. 13, 2024 Privileged but sad teen Sergei Kravinoff (Levi Miller) is attacked by a lion on a hunting safari with his Russian gangster father, Nikolai (Russell Crowe). Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024 Nordstrom Cyber Monday Deals True to form, Nordstrom’s Cyber Monday sale is gasp-worthy, with discounts of up to 60% off primo cold-weather finds and gifts for women. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024 This is primo pebble ice making; expect all the features. Lauren Joseph, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024 Another primo pick is The Doctor’s Inn, a historic six-room bed and breakfast. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for primo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for primo
Adjective
  • More Deebo Samuel news: 49ers Send Star WR Deebo Samuel to Commanders in Blockbuster Trade Samuel will take his talents to the nation's capital and look to take the Commanders to the next level after an excellent year for the young Washington team.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Alabama got 24 points from Mark Sears and had excellent defensive stretches but couldn’t finish.
    Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Just look at the terrific films and stars left standing, shut out.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • And Kieran Culkin is the highlight of the piece, absolutely terrific in a mercurial and emotional role, and the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild winner is the clear favorite to win best supporting actor.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • One pole of the action is the Green Dolphin Hotel, where Hezekiah and Alec finally find a place to land, and where Hezekiah’s ability to speak Chinese, a legacy from a Chinese grandmother, endears him to the proprietor, Mr. Lao (Jason Tobin, quiet and wonderful); some Elephants are around as well.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Parker Hall The Best MagSafe Accessories for Your New iPhone The weird, wonderful world of MagSafe accessories can make your smartphone feel modular.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Neither of them were the person who issued the bounty, which came from Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit, husband of all-time tennis great Serena Williams and a lifelong Commanders fan, less than a week before Carrion pulled the card.
    Larry Holder, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The market is ‘flooded’ with great series: independent distributors, studios, producers and even streamers are offering acquisition or pre-buy opportunities of great quality.
    Annika Pham, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Mary Elizabeth Williams, a soprano with a strong lower extension, was mesmerizing in the title role, her superb diction giving emotional edge to a sometimes wooden text.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Viticulture here is organic, the wines themselves offer superb structure and typicity.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • To force either Devers or Guerrero to move to DH while still at the beginning of their prime years doesn’t make sense either.
    Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Oahu’s prime location in the Pacific fosters an intriguing cultural mix, where traditional Hawaiian customs blend harmoniously with Asian influences, surpassing typical tropical experiences.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Anthony Cirelli and Brandon Hagel have been awesome in Tampa Bay, though not quite to the same degree as the Florida duo.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Goats, however, cannot become professors, no matter how awesome that sounds.
    Michael Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Within its pages is a lovely story of the neverending struggle between security and new technology that provides a useful backdrop to current events: in particular, the Chinese hacking of the American telecommunications infrastructure.
    David G.W. Birch, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The set features a lovely pattern of yellow and teal flowers with deep sage green leaves and detailing around the edge.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Primo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primo. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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