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Recent Examples of supremo
Instead, Xi, an aloof supremo with the license to rule for life, has embarked upon rounds of radical purges and crackdowns that have affected the ranks of China’s political elites and its private sector.
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Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2023
Who will become Africa’s new soccer supremo?
—Samindra Kunti, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
The lifestyle supremo took to Instagram to share a series of selfies while having her hair washed at the Frederic Fekkai salon.
—Tish Weinstock, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2023
Brad Pitt, John Krasinski and Jerry Bruckheimer have teamed up for a Formula One movie, which has been snapped up by Apple Studios, while a series about ex-Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is also in the works.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 14 July 2022
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Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2023
Who will become Africa’s new soccer supremo?
—Samindra Kunti, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
The lifestyle supremo took to Instagram to share a series of selfies while having her hair washed at the Frederic Fekkai salon.
—Tish Weinstock, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2023
Brad Pitt, John Krasinski and Jerry Bruckheimer have teamed up for a Formula One movie, which has been snapped up by Apple Studios, while a series about ex-Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is also in the works.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 14 July 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for supremo
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To solve the murder of Treasury Department honcho Raymond King (J.K. Simmons, getting out while the getting is good) our fabled, antisocial hero forges an uneasy allegiance of convenience with the dead man’s protégé, Marybeth (Cynthia Addai-Robinson).—
A.A. Dowd,
Rolling Stone,
25 Apr. 2025
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The Taylor Gang honcho is on the road in support of his Kush + Orange Juice 2 sequel album, which arrived on Friday (April 18).—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
18 Apr. 2025
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Join 13 others in the comments View Comments Apart from more details on the reserve, industry bigwigs (who’ve long complained that the Biden administration was strangling crypto) are looking forward to some basic regulatory guidance.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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With that in mind, backing new filmmakers with wild projects and bucking the kind of risk aversion that seems to govern modern Hollywood comes down to intuition — and maybe pissing off a few industry bigwigs along the way.—
Chris Lee,
Vulture,
3 Feb. 2025
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The owner, a local steel magnate, had a clear philosophy of investing in players with untapped potential.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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Listen to this article A dental magnate and the owner of the nation’s largest personal injury law firm are among the financial backers of the effort hoping to lure Major League Baseball to Orlando.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2025
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In no particular order, here are the two biggies, and there is a counter for each of them.—
Terence Moore,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Hoffman is at least one, but there's no word as yet whether any other OG biggies, like Sarah Rafferty, Gina Torres, or Meghan Markle are also in talks to reprise their roles.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
6 Mar. 2025
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In order to become a celebrity, a person necessarily becomes a personage.—
Max Ufberg,
hazlitt.net,
4 Jan. 2025
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Somehow, surely, given the importance of the personages, word got out about the Laffer curve meeting, and the markets, in their remarkable pan-human powers of apperception, digested that changes in the tax-rate cut direction were bound to happen.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes,
6 Dec. 2024
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The notables include: Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition (2025) brings the beloved action-RPG to the Switch with the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.—
Gabriel Zamora,
PC Magazine,
24 Apr. 2025
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Other notables who have been diagnosed with ALS include Stephen Hawking, Lou Gehrig, Roberta Flack, Dennis Day, Steve Gleason and Aaron Lazar.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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The only tickets for sale are for a non-musical component of Unplugged, the 21-and-up VIP Beer & Food Combo, a collaboration between Mission Brewing and Ponce’s Mexican Restaurant.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2025
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Universal has also announced other products guests can add onto their admission, including express passes, VIP Tours, photos and costume experiences.—
Samantha Neely,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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Most players expect to be handed a big gun, or some other lethal power, and get sent out on missions to knock around bad guys and cause some property destruction.—
The New York Times,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Can Ukraine keep its big guns firing as Trump aligns the United States with Russia and halts further U.S. aid to Ukraine?—
David Axe,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Supremo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supremo. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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